On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Sebastian Berg <sebastian@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
>
> On Di, 2016-01-19 at 16:28 +0000, G Young wrote:
> > In rand range, it raises an exception if low >= high.
> >
> > I should also add that AFAIK enforcing low >= high with floats is a
> > lot trickier than it is for integers. I have been knee-deep in
> > corner cases for some time with randint where numbers that are
> > visually different are cast as the same number by numpy due to
> > rounding and representation issues. That situation only gets worse
> > with floats.
> >
>
> Well, actually random.uniform docstring says:
>
> Get a random number in the range [a, b) or [a, b] depending on
> rounding.
Which docstring are you looking at? The current one says [low, high)
http://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/generated/numpy.random.uniform.html#numpy.random.uniform
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Robert Kern