[issue27266] Always use getrandom() in os.random() on Linux and add block=False parameter to os.urandom()

STINNER Victor report at bugs.python.org
Thu Jul 28 13:07:55 EDT 2016


STINNER Victor added the comment:

I don't like this idea anymore ("add block=False parameter to os.urandom()"), so I close this issue.

I wrote the PEP 524 to propose to make os.urandom() blocking on Linux. The discussion moved to the security-sig mailing list.

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resolution:  -> rejected
status: open -> closed

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