input: from typing import List
  
  
  def generate_random_password(characters: List[str]) -> str:
      """ Generate a random password of length 8 from the given list of characters.
      >>> generate_random_password(['a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f', 'g', 'h', 'i', 'j', 'k', 'l', 'm', 'n', 'o', 'p', 'q', 'r', 's', 't', 'u', 'v', 'w', 'x', 'y', 'z', '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9', 'A', 'B', 'C', 'D', 'E', 'F', 'G', 'H', 'I', 'J', 'K', 'L', 'M', 'N', 'O', 'P', 'Q', 'R', 'S', 'T', 'U', 'V', 'W', 'X', 'Y', 'Z', '!', '@', '#', '$', '%', '^', '&', '*', '(', ')'])
      'aBcdEfgh'
      """
      
      import random
      password = "".join(random.sample(characters, 8))
      return password
output:     import random
      password = "".join(random.sample(characters, 8))
      return password