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random option for for loops? /m?

Could we please have an option that processes the items in a for loop in random order?

There’s an infinite # of use cases for this, but to put it the most abstract terms possible:

  • Say you have a list of 10,000 tasks to do. [Files to process. People to call. Games to play. Items to purchase. Whatever.]
  • Say you can only process 100 at a time. [Maybe it takes an hour.]
  • Say the items are alphabetized [Maybe a lists of names, or files, YYYYMMDD dates, etc)
  • Some people...

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