On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 10:14:28AM -0700, Andrew Pinski wrote:
> Do the testcases really need to be changed rather than adding new testcases?
> Usually it is better if the testcases not change unless really needed
> to be. That is do these testcases pass without being changed? If not
> this seems not backwards compatible change and is not something which
> we should do.  Otherwise you should just add new testcases instead.

Yes, that is another reason why adding parameters to random builtins is
not a good idea :-)  s/random/only vaguely related/, if you want.

This also makes all existing code using these builtins invalid.  If you
need such testcase changes, that is a red flag.


Segher

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