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Author serhiy.storchaka
Recipients Christian.Kleineidam, NeilGirdhar, aisaac, davin, dkorchem, madison.may, mark.dickinson, pitrou, python-dev, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, tim.peters, westley.martinez, xksteven
Date 2016-09-07.05:11:22
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1. Returning a list instead of an iterator looks unpythonic to me. Values generated sequentially, there are no advantages of returning a list.

2. An implementation lacks optimizations used in my patch.

3. The documentation still contains a receipt for weighted choice. It is incompatible with new function.
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2016-09-07 05:11:22serhiy.storchakasetrecipients: + serhiy.storchaka, tim.peters, rhettinger, mark.dickinson, pitrou, aisaac, westley.martinez, python-dev, NeilGirdhar, madison.may, dkorchem, Christian.Kleineidam, davin, xksteven
2016-09-07 05:11:22serhiy.storchakasetmessageid: <1473225082.18.0.220314325484.issue18844@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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