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Author larry
Recipients Colm Buckley, Lukasa, Theodore Tso, alex, christian.heimes, doko, dstufft, larry, lemburg, martin.panter, matejcik, ned.deily, python-dev, rhettinger, skrah, thomas-petazzoni, vstinner, ztane
Date 2016-06-08.08:19:30
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Are you certain that /dev/urandom will block on Mac OS X if sufficient entropy is not available?  The dismissive tone ("this choice and distinction is not necessary") suggests that *their* implementation is superior, and it could hardly be seen as superior if sometimes it blocks.
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2016-06-08 08:19:30larrysetrecipients: + larry, lemburg, rhettinger, doko, vstinner, christian.heimes, matejcik, ned.deily, alex, skrah, python-dev, martin.panter, ztane, dstufft, Lukasa, thomas-petazzoni, Colm Buckley, Theodore Tso
2016-06-08 08:19:30larrysetmessageid: <1465373970.95.0.389606436959.issue26839@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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