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Author rhettinger
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A cleaner, faster patch is attached along with tests. 
Before it goes in, the second assert can be commented out.

Unless Tim comes-up with a better idea about obtaining the
information content of a call to random(), I think the
53-bit assumption is fine (a bar for core generators to live
up to).  
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