[issue22686] random.randint does not include endpoint

2014-10-21 Thread Mark Dickinson
Mark Dickinson added the comment: You seem to be confusing `np.random.randint`, which is a function from NumPy (not part of core Python), with `random.randint` from the standard library. NumPy's np.random.randint does not include the endpoint. Python's does. As far as I can tell, the docume

[issue22686] random.randint does not include endpoint

2014-10-21 Thread FH
New submission from FH: Upon inspection, random.randint(a,b) does not include the endpoint b, contrary to documentation, and contrary to the argumentation in Issue7009. To see this, run e.g. sum(np.random.randint(0,1,1000)) which will return 0 repeatedly (statistically very unlikely). I tried