[docs] [issue37624] random.choices has unexpected behavior with negative weights
Raymond Hettinger
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Fri Jul 19 02:51:49 EDT 2019
Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettinger at gmail.com> added the comment:
We can add a note the the docs that weights are assumed to be non-negative, but I don't want to add an extra O(n) step to check for unusual inputs with undefined meaning -- that would just impair the normal use cases for near zero benefit.
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assignee: -> docs at python
components: +Documentation -Library (Lib)
nosy: +docs at python
priority: normal -> low
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