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Miss Islington (bot) baf304e82e bpo-33203: Ensure random.choice always raises IndexError on empty sequence (GH-6338) (GH-6387)
(cherry picked from commit 091e95e900)

Co-authored-by: Wolfgang Maier <wolfgang.maier@biologie.uni-freiburg.de>
2018-04-05 09:02:12 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 132a7d7cdb bpo-31482: Missing bytes support for random.seed() version 1 (#3614)
bpo-31482: Missing bytes support for random.seed() version 1 #3614
2017-09-17 09:04:30 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger f5ea83f486 random_triangular: sqrt() is more accurate than **0.5 (#3317) 2017-09-04 16:51:06 -07:00
leodema 9f396b605e fix comment (#1798) 2017-06-04 07:41:41 +01:00
Gregory P. Smith 163468a766 bpo-16500: Don't use string constants for os.register_at_fork() behavior (#1834)
Instead use keyword only arguments to os.register_at_fork for each of the scenarios.
Updates the documentation for clarity.
2017-05-29 10:03:41 -07:00
Antoine Pitrou 346cbd351e bpo-16500: Allow registering at-fork handlers (#1715)
* bpo-16500: Allow registering at-fork handlers

* Address Serhiy's comments

* Add doc for new C API

* Add doc for new Python-facing function

* Add NEWS entry + doc nit
2017-05-27 17:50:54 +02:00
Raymond Hettinger bb2839b680 Issue #29055: Suppress upstream exception for random.choice() 2016-12-27 01:06:52 -08:00
Raymond Hettinger bf87126a63 Issue 28475: Improve error message for random.sample() with k < 0. (Contributed by Francisco Couzo). 2016-11-21 14:34:33 -08:00
Raymond Hettinger 24e4239434 Fix typos 2016-11-13 00:42:56 -05:00
Raymond Hettinger 8567e58ae3 Minor code beautification 2016-11-01 22:23:11 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 30d00e54dd Issue #18844: Make the various ways for specifing weights produce the same results. 2016-10-29 16:55:36 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 9016f2864a Issue #18844: Make the number of selections a keyword-only argument for random.choices(). 2016-09-26 21:45:57 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 28aa4a0684 Rename weighted_choices() to just choices() 2016-09-07 00:08:44 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger e8f1e002c6 Issue #18844: Add random.weighted_choices() 2016-09-06 17:15:29 -07:00
Victor Stinner e66987e626 os.urandom() now blocks on Linux
Issue #27776: The os.urandom() function does now block on Linux 3.17 and newer
until the system urandom entropy pool is initialized to increase the security.

This change is part of the PEP 524.
2016-09-06 16:33:52 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 6579502c7e Merge 2016-09-04 11:17:48 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 16eb827b33 Improve docs for random.seed() 2016-09-04 11:17:28 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 2f9cc7ab0c Minor beautification (turn nested-if into a conjunction). 2016-08-31 23:00:32 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 112835cb3e Merge 2016-08-31 15:01:28 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger c7bab7cbf5 Issue #27706: Fix regression in random.seed(somestr, version=1) 2016-08-31 15:01:08 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 650c1c9ddd Minor beautification 2016-06-25 05:36:42 +03:00
Martin Panter e26da7c03a Issue #27171: Fix typos in documentation, comments, and test function names 2016-06-02 10:07:09 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger d58a0b6876 merge 2014-05-25 17:28:38 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 978c6abced Issue 13355: Make random.triangular degrade gracefully when low == high. 2014-05-25 17:25:27 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 1f54814094 Improve readability 2014-05-19 20:21:43 +01:00
Raymond Hettinger 23042cda40 Issue #21470: Do a better job seeding the random number generator
to fully cover its state space.
2014-05-13 22:13:40 -07:00
Christian Heimes f1dc3ee16d Issue #19218: Rename collections.abc to _collections_abc in order to speed up interpreter start 2013-10-13 02:04:20 +02:00
Raymond Hettinger be74a3d721 Minor clean-up of function parameters in random(). 2013-10-05 21:52:06 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 8fe47c3991 Minor clean-up of function parameters in random(). 2013-10-05 21:48:21 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger f77cdbeff7 Issue #19169: Micro refactoring with a micro benefit for brevity and speed. 2013-10-05 17:18:36 -07:00
Senthil Kumaran f5ce0122ce Removing the merge conflict markers.
- my previous removal and hg resolve mark had still left them and hooks did not catch it too!
2013-09-12 07:06:49 -07:00
Senthil Kumaran b4055f294e merge from 3.3
Improve the docstring of random.shuffle. Inform users not to provide int arg.
Addresses issue #14927
2013-09-11 22:55:54 -07:00
Senthil Kumaran f8ce51ab16 Improve the docstring of random.shuffle. Inform users not to provide int arg.
Addresses issue #14927
2013-09-11 22:54:31 -07:00
Serhiy Storchaka 46e1ce214b Issue #18783: Removed existing mentions of Python long type in docstrings,
error messages and comments.
2013-08-27 20:17:03 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka 9594942716 Issue #18783: Removed existing mentions of Python long type in docstrings,
error messages and comments.
2013-08-27 19:40:23 +03:00
Andrew Svetlov 44e33f39bf Revert changes for #13355 by request from Raymond Hettinger 2013-04-13 18:04:19 +03:00
Andrew Svetlov b4fd468f12 Revert changes for #13355 by request from Raymond Hettinger 2013-04-13 18:00:04 +03:00
Andrew Svetlov 730001163f Issue #13355: Raise ValueError on random.triangular call with invalid params.
Initial patch by Yuriy Senko.
2013-04-12 23:27:37 +03:00
Andrew Svetlov a2dfc35a13 Issue #13355: Raise ValueError on random.triangular call with invalid params.
Initial patch by Yuriy Senko.
2013-04-12 23:21:01 +03:00
R David Murray d9ebf4dc1f #17489: Add explanatory comment that __getstate__ is not called.
We don't put coverage directives in the stdlib, but anyone looking at a
coverage report for Random should see the comment and understand why the lines
aren't covered.
2013-04-02 13:10:52 -04:00
Serhiy Storchaka 06e5e730dd Issue #17141: random.vonmisesvariate() no more hangs for large kappas. 2013-02-10 19:29:54 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka ac99576a8e Issue #17141: random.vonmisesvariate() no more hangs for large kappas. 2013-02-10 19:29:20 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka 6c22b1d760 Issue #17141: random.vonmisesvariate() no more hangs for large kappas. 2013-02-10 19:28:56 +02:00
Mark Dickinson 1b901baee5 Issue #17149: merge fix from 3.3. 2013-02-10 14:17:20 +00:00
Mark Dickinson 6427358501 Issue #17149: merge fix from 3.2. 2013-02-10 14:16:56 +00:00
Mark Dickinson be5f91957f Issue #17149: Fix random.vonmisesvariate to always return results in [0, 2*math.pi]. 2013-02-10 14:16:10 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou 5e3943317d Issue #15837: add some tests for random.shuffle().
Patch by Alessandro Moura.
2012-11-04 02:10:33 +01:00
Sandro Tosi e1b22edd23 Issue #14926: merge with 3.2 2012-06-02 19:40:20 +02:00
Sandro Tosi 29d09aa4dd Issue #14926: fix docstring highlight 2012-06-02 19:40:02 +02:00
Brian Curtin 4ff29db243 Merge 3.2 2011-11-11 09:41:17 -06:00