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Author leodema
Recipients leodema
Date 2017-05-24.21:47:13
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The gammavariate function in random.py has a wrong comment.

It says that when alpha is one it's equivalent to call expovariate(1).

We can see that is not true (see graphs) and it should be expovariate(1/beta). It's not a big deal but it can cause confusion.
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2017-05-24 21:47:13leodemasetrecipients: + leodema
2017-05-24 21:47:13leodemasetmessageid: <1495662433.59.0.0975080513198.issue30464@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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