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python function to generate heroku-like names
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import random | |
def get_haiku(n_adj=1, sep='-'): | |
''' | |
return short haiku, seperated by sep. | |
Original from https://gist.github.com/afriggeri/1266756 | |
''' | |
adjs = [ | |
"autumn", "hidden", "bitter", "misty", "silent", "empty", "dry", "dark", | |
"summer", "icy", "delicate", "quiet", "white", "cool", "spring", "winter", | |
"patient", "twilight", "dawn", "crimson", "wispy", "weathered", "blue", | |
"billowing", "broken", "cold", "damp", "falling", "frosty", "green", | |
"long", "late", "lingering", "bold", "little", "morning", "muddy", "old", | |
"red", "rough", "still", "small", "sparkling", "throbbing", "shy", | |
"wandering", "withered", "wild", "black", "young", "holy", "solitary", | |
"fragrant", "aged", "snowy", "proud", "floral", "restless", "divine", | |
"polished", "ancient", "purple", "lively", "nameless" | |
] | |
nouns = [ | |
"waterfall", "river", "breeze", "moon", "rain", "wind", "sea", "morning", | |
"snow", "lake", "sunset", "pine", "shadow", "leaf", "dawn", "glitter", | |
"forest", "hill", "cloud", "meadow", "sun", "glade", "bird", "brook", | |
"butterfly", "bush", "dew", "dust", "field", "fire", "flower", "firefly", | |
"feather", "grass", "haze", "mountain", "night", "pond", "darkness", | |
"snowflake", "silence", "sound", "sky", "shape", "surf", "thunder", | |
"violet", "water", "wildflower", "wave", "water", "resonance", "sun", | |
"wood", "dream", "cherry", "tree", "fog", "frost", "voice", "paper", | |
"frog", "smoke", "star" | |
] | |
parts = list({random.choice(adjs) for _ in range(n_adj)}) | |
parts.append(random.choice(nouns)) | |
return sep.join(parts) |
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