[New-bugs-announce] [issue23025] ssl.RAND_bytes docs should mention os.urandom

Alex Gaynor report at bugs.python.org
Wed Dec 10 19:16:06 CET 2014


New submission from Alex Gaynor:

For almost any conceivable application, os.urandom is a preferable way to access a CSPRNG, and is less error prone, the docs should point this out.

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assignee: docs at python
components: Documentation
files: rand.diff
keywords: patch
messages: 232436
nosy: alex, docs at python
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: ssl.RAND_bytes docs should mention os.urandom
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file37410/rand.diff

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