Brute-Force Example

import random

print '#-------------------------#'
print '| RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR |'
print '#-------------------------#'
print '\nThis is a Brute-force method. It will test every possible number\nuntil the generated number is found.'
print "\nThis is a viable method as long as the number of attempts isn't outrageous and you have enough hardware resources.\n"
print "In other words, the speed of the program is directly related to the number of attempts and your hardware.\n"
raw_input ("Press ENTER when ready:")
generated_int = random.randint(0,10000) #Change this number to visualize the time differences
guess = 0
while guess <= generated_int:
    print guess
    guess +=1
    if guess == generated_int:
        print 'The generated number is '+str(guess)
        break