On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 2:11 PM, Nils Bruin <nbr...@sfu.ca> wrote: > On Feb 22, 1:46 pm, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I would think this is an obvious serious bug... but since it seems so >> blatant, maybe I'm missing something. > > See #12580. It looks like it was Witty's design to wrap python's > random rather than set global state immediately. He probably had good > reasons to do so.
But what was it? Since he is MIA, we might not ever know... William > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org