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| author | Raymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-12-15 18:40:45 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-12-15 18:40:45 (GMT) |
| commit | b430399d41fa88e9040cd055e55cf9211bf63c61 (patch) | |
| tree | a83f25c8bb342a19bbefe8f76208eff2c0f43fc1 /Doc/library | |
| parent | 8356c14b4f81f4d0010afb61610edacf4068b804 (diff) | |
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GH-100234: Set a default value for random.expovariate() (GH-100235)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst index 669204b..d944518 100644 --- a/Doc/library/random.rst +++ b/Doc/library/random.rst @@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ be found in any statistics text. ``beta > 0``. Returned values range between 0 and 1. -.. function:: expovariate(lambd) +.. function:: expovariate(lambd = 1.0) Exponential distribution. *lambd* is 1.0 divided by the desired mean. It should be nonzero. (The parameter would be called @@ -328,6 +328,9 @@ be found in any statistics text. range from 0 to positive infinity if *lambd* is positive, and from negative infinity to 0 if *lambd* is negative. + .. versionchanged:: 3.12 + Added the default value for ``lambd``. + .. function:: gammavariate(alpha, beta) |