Message195367
| Author | dstufft |
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| Recipients | christian.heimes, dstufft, hynek, jcea, neologix, pitrou, tarek, vstinner |
| Date | 2013-08-16.17:13:08 |
| SpamBayes Score | -1.0 |
| Marked as misclassified | Yes |
| Message-id | <1376673188.24.0.574950524663.issue18756@psf.upfronthosting.co.za> |
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Just to be explicit, ``open("/dev/urandom")`` only works on POSIX platforms while ``os.usrandom`` should work on any supported platform that has an OS level source of randomness. So advocating *for* simply using ``open()`` is probably a bad idea unless the target OS is only POSIX. |
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| Date | User | Action | Args |
| 2013-08-16 17:13:08 | dstufft | set | recipients: + dstufft, jcea, pitrou, vstinner, christian.heimes, tarek, neologix, hynek |
| 2013-08-16 17:13:08 | dstufft | set | messageid: <1376673188.24.0.574950524663.issue18756@psf.upfronthosting.co.za> |
| 2013-08-16 17:13:08 | dstufft | link | issue18756 messages |
| 2013-08-16 17:13:08 | dstufft | create | |