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

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