STINNER Victor <victor.stin...@haypocalc.com> added the comment: +10. It would fix the os.urandom(1.2) bug. On Linux, os.urandom() displays the following warnings and then go into an unlimited loop...
/usr/lib/python2.5/os.py:734: DeprecationWarning: integer argument expected, got float bytes += read(_urandomfd, n - len(bytes)) read(1.2 - 1) ~> read(0.2) ~> read(0)... Tolerate float as integers introduces "subtle" bugs like byte/unicode bugs... ---------- nosy: +haypo _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue5080> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com