[issue37682] random.sample should support iterators

[Raymond Hettinger]

Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettinger at gmail.com> added the comment:

Thomas, thank you for the suggestion but I think we should decline.  The API for sample() is consistent with choice(), choices() and shuffle().  For the most part the sequence based API has worked out well.

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resolution:  -> rejected
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed

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