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Author rhettinger
Recipients brett.cannon, christian.heimes, eric.snow, ncoghlan, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, steve.dower, vstinner
Date 2016-12-31.19:00:45
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FWIW, I concur with Nick's initial observation that the current "API naming looks like it relates to initialising the random module, when it has nothing to do with that."

It would be nice if Python/random.c were renamed to something else that indicated its relation to urandom and to hash secrets.
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