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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/random.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst | 5 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst index 96c6300..72881b5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/random.rst +++ b/Doc/library/random.rst @@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ Functions for sequences .. versionchanged:: 3.11 The *population* must be a sequence. Automatic conversion of sets - to lists is longer supported. + to lists is no longer supported. .. _real-valued-distributions: diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst index fe6c2e2..b2fdb48 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst @@ -705,6 +705,11 @@ Changes in the Python API deprecated since Python 3.6. (Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`47066`.) +* The *population* parameter of :func:`random.sample` must be a sequence. + Automatic conversion of sets to lists is no longer supported. If the sample size + is larger than the population size, a :exc:`ValueError` is raised. + (Contributed by Raymond Hettinger in :issue:`40465`.) + Build Changes ============= |