Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> writes:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 12:18:01AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> > No, I meant what I wrote. The ‘rng’ parameter is expected to be
> > bound to a RNG. If the caller has not specified a custom RNG
> > instance, we bind ‘rng’ to the standard RNG instance found at
> > ‘random.random’.
Steven is right, that name is a function not an RNG.
The code should read::
if rng is None:
rng = random._inst
which is the default RNG instance in the module.
It is also named as an implementation-only attribute, not part of the
module's API. So you may want to find a more reliable API to use.
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Ben Finney
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