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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/random.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/random.py | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/random.py b/Lib/random.py index 7d8d4f3a40..b183f56687 100644 --- a/Lib/random.py +++ b/Lib/random.py @@ -151,6 +151,9 @@ class Random(_random.Random): ## -------------------- pickle support ------------------- + # Issue 17489: Since __reduce__ was defined to fix #759889 this is no + # longer called; we leave it here because it has been here since random was + # rewritten back in 2001 and why risk breaking something. def __getstate__(self): # for pickle return self.getstate() @@ -252,10 +255,11 @@ class Random(_random.Random): return seq[i] def shuffle(self, x, random=None, int=int): - """x, random=random.random -> shuffle list x in place; return None. + """Shuffle list x in place, and return None. - Optional arg random is a 0-argument function returning a random - float in [0.0, 1.0); by default, the standard random.random. + Optional argument random is a 0-argument function returning a + random float in [0.0, 1.0); if it is the default None, the + standard random.random will be used. """ randbelow = self._randbelow |