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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2002-05-23 19:44:49 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2002-05-23 19:44:49 (GMT)
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Deprecated Random.cunifvariate clearing bug 506647. Also, added docstrings.
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@@ -206,7 +206,10 @@ these equations can be found in any statistics text.
angle. Both values must be expressed in radians, and can range
between 0 and \emph{pi}. Returned values range between
\code{\var{mean} - \var{arc}/2} and \code{\var{mean} +
- \var{arc}/2}.
+ \var{arc}/2} and are normalized to between 0 and \emph{pi}.
+
+ \deprecated{2.3}{Instead, use (mean + arc * (Random.random()
+ - 0.5)) % Math.pi}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{expovariate}{lambd}