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Author Dennis Sweeney
Recipients Dennis Sweeney, mark.dickinson, rhettinger
Date 2021-05-09.17:06:46
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Your suspicion looks correct, random() is faster:

.\python.bat -m pyperf timeit -s "from random import choices" "choices(range(100), k=10_000)"

Before int_choices.diff: Mean +- std dev: 1.49 ms +- 0.09 ms
After int_choices.diff:  Mean +- std dev: 3.50 ms +- 0.33 ms
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