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authorChristian Heimes <christian@python.org>2019-04-10 20:18:02 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com>2019-04-10 20:18:02 (GMT)
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bpo-36559: random module: optimize sha512 import (GH-12742)
The random module now prefers the lean internal _sha512 module over hashlib for seed(version=2) to optimize import time. Signed-off-by: Christian Heimes <christian@python.org>
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+The random module now prefers the lean internal _sha512 module over hashlib
+for seed(version=2) to optimize import time.