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-rw-r--r--Lib/random.py43
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/random.py b/Lib/random.py
index e0c56db..b2a3d51 100644
--- a/Lib/random.py
+++ b/Lib/random.py
@@ -212,25 +212,33 @@ class Random(_random.Random):
return self.randrange(a, b+1)
- def _randbelow(self, n, int=int, _maxwidth=1<<BPF, type=type,
- _Method=_MethodType, _BuiltinMethod=_BuiltinMethodType):
+ def _randbelow(self, n, int=int, bpf=BPF, type=type,
+ Method=_MethodType, BuiltinMethod=_BuiltinMethodType):
"""Return a random int in the range [0,n). Raises ValueError if n==0.
"""
+ k = n.bit_length() # don't use (n-1) here because n can be 1
getrandbits = self.getrandbits
# Only call self.getrandbits if the original random() builtin method
# has not been overridden or if a new getrandbits() was supplied.
# This assures that the two methods correspond.
- if type(self.random) is _BuiltinMethod or type(getrandbits) is _Method:
- k = n.bit_length() # don't use (n-1) here because n can be 1
+ if type(self.random) is BuiltinMethod or type(getrandbits) is Method:
r = getrandbits(k) # 0 <= r < 2**k
while r >= n:
r = getrandbits(k)
return r
- if n >= _maxwidth:
+ # There's an overriden random() method but no new getrandbits() method,
+ # so we can only use random() from here.
+ if k > bpf:
_warn("Underlying random() generator does not supply \n"
"enough bits to choose from a population range this large")
- return int(self.random() * n)
+ return int(self.random() * n)
+ random = self.random
+ N = 1 << k
+ r = int(N * random())
+ while r >= n:
+ r = int(N * random())
+ return r
## -------------------- sequence methods -------------------
@@ -249,16 +257,11 @@ class Random(_random.Random):
float in [0.0, 1.0); by default, the standard random.random.
"""
- if random is None:
- for i in reversed(range(1, len(x))):
- # pick an element in x[:i+1] with which to exchange x[i]
- j = self._randbelow(i+1)
- x[i], x[j] = x[j], x[i]
- else:
- for i in reversed(range(1, len(x))):
- # pick an element in x[:i+1] with which to exchange x[i]
- j = int(random() * (i+1))
- x[i], x[j] = x[j], x[i]
+ randbelow = self._randbelow
+ for i in reversed(range(1, len(x))):
+ # pick an element in x[:i+1] with which to exchange x[i]
+ j = randbelow(i+1) if random is None else int(random() * (i+1))
+ x[i], x[j] = x[j], x[i]
def sample(self, population, k):
"""Chooses k unique random elements from a population sequence or set.
@@ -292,7 +295,7 @@ class Random(_random.Random):
population = tuple(population)
if not isinstance(population, _collections.Sequence):
raise TypeError("Population must be a sequence or Set. For dicts, use list(d).")
- random = self.random
+ randbelow = self._randbelow
n = len(population)
if not 0 <= k <= n:
raise ValueError("Sample larger than population")
@@ -304,16 +307,16 @@ class Random(_random.Random):
# An n-length list is smaller than a k-length set
pool = list(population)
for i in range(k): # invariant: non-selected at [0,n-i)
- j = self._randbelow(n-i)
+ j = randbelow(n-i)
result[i] = pool[j]
pool[j] = pool[n-i-1] # move non-selected item into vacancy
else:
selected = set()
selected_add = selected.add
for i in range(k):
- j = self._randbelow(n)
+ j = randbelow(n)
while j in selected:
- j = self._randbelow(n)
+ j = randbelow(n)
selected_add(j)
result[i] = population[j]
return result