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Author larry
Recipients Theodore Tso, dstufft, larry, vstinner
Date 2016-06-08.20:00:44
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> getentropy() is non-blocking. By the way, os.urandom() is now implemented with getentropy() on OpenBSD.

I quote issue #25003:

> You can not substitute getentropy() for getrandom(), if you need randomness then entropy does not suffice.
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2016-06-08 20:00:44larrysetrecipients: + larry, vstinner, dstufft, Theodore Tso
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