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| author | Raymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com> | 2020-10-15 06:41:55 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-10-15 06:41:55 (GMT) |
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Minor clarification (GH-22708)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst index 635f9e1..5a93594 100644 --- a/Doc/library/random.rst +++ b/Doc/library/random.rst @@ -545,9 +545,9 @@ Recipes The default :func:`.random` returns multiples of 2⁻⁵³ in the range *0.0 ≤ x < 1.0*. All such numbers are evenly spaced and are exactly -representable as Python floats. However, many floats in that interval -are not possible selections. For example, ``0.05954861408025609`` -isn't an integer multiple of 2⁻⁵³. +representable as Python floats. However, many other representable +floats in that interval are not possible selections. For example, +``0.05954861408025609`` isn't an integer multiple of 2⁻⁵³. The following recipe takes a different approach. All floats in the interval are possible selections. The mantissa comes from a uniform |