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Author vstinner
Recipients alex, christian.heimes, dstufft, hynek, jcea, neologix, pitrou, python-dev, tarek, vstinner
Date 2013-08-17.07:46:46
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Tarek: try to use ssl.RAND_bytes(), it is secure, fast and don't use a file
descriptor.

IMO if something can be improved, it is in the random.SystemRandom() class:
it can keep the FD open. Does the class have a method to generate random
bytes?
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