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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2004-09-28 03:04:23 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2004-09-28 03:04:23 (GMT)
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SF bug #1033038: Misleading error message in random.choice
Added a clarifying line to the docs.
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@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ Functions for sequences:
\begin{funcdesc}{choice}{seq}
Return a random element from the non-empty sequence \var{seq}.
+ If \var{seq} is empty, raises \exception{IndexError}.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{shuffle}{x\optional{, random}}