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Reading random line

Hey guys, how do you go about reading a random line (of text) from a file using arrays?

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var
	stlList : TStringList;
	index : integer;
	ret : string;
begin
	Result := '';
	try
		Randomize;
		stlList := TStringList.Create;
		stlList.LoadFromFile('file.txt');
		index := random(stlList.Count - 1);
		Result := stlList.strings[index];
	finally
		stlList.Free;
	end;
end;
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