Issue #15936: Add link from os.urandom to random.SystemRandom

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Andrew Svetlov 2012-10-16 13:15:06 +03:00
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@ -3309,3 +3309,6 @@ Miscellaneous Functions
though its exact quality depends on the OS implementation. On a Unix-like though its exact quality depends on the OS implementation. On a Unix-like
system this will query /dev/urandom, and on Windows it will use CryptGenRandom. system this will query /dev/urandom, and on Windows it will use CryptGenRandom.
If a randomness source is not found, :exc:`NotImplementedError` will be raised. If a randomness source is not found, :exc:`NotImplementedError` will be raised.
For easy to use interface to system randomness please see
:class:`random.SystemRandom`.