[Python-Dev] PEP 506 secrets module

Brian Gladman brg at gladman.plus.com
Sat Oct 17 17:25:38 EDT 2015


> Guido van Rossum wrote:

> I'm fine with dropping the 3rd arg. But I find the argument to
> introduce a new spelling for 1-arg randrange() weak.

I should stress that my preference for randbelow over randrange was
based purely on their proposed functionality and not on their names.

I do however have a preference for a function of minimum required
functionality, i.e. one that allows only a single parameter (N) to
set the range 0 .. N-1.


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