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| author | Raymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com> | 2020-12-28 19:10:34 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-12-28 19:10:34 (GMT) |
| commit | a9621bb301dba44494e81edc00e3a3b62c96af26 (patch) | |
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bpo-42222: Modernize integer test/conversion in randrange() (#23064)
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-10-31-10-28-32.bpo-42222.Cfl1eR.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-10-31-10-28-32.bpo-42222.Cfl1eR.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2f570bb --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2020-10-31-10-28-32.bpo-42222.Cfl1eR.rst @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Harmonized random.randrange() argument handling to match range(). + +* The integer test and conversion in randrange() now uses + operator.index(). +* Non-integer arguments to randrange() are deprecated. +* The *ValueError* is deprecated in favor of a *TypeError*. +* It now runs a little faster than before. + +(Contributed by Raymond Hettinger and Serhiy Storchaka.) |