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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_random.py b/Lib/test/test_random.py
index 9c2e0d0..bba4c7c 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_random.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_random.py
@@ -93,10 +93,29 @@ class TestBasicOps(unittest.TestCase):
self.gen.sample(set(range(20)), 2)
self.gen.sample(range(20), 2)
self.gen.sample(xrange(20), 2)
- self.gen.sample(dict.fromkeys('abcdefghijklmnopqrst'), 2)
self.gen.sample(str('abcdefghijklmnopqrst'), 2)
self.gen.sample(tuple('abcdefghijklmnopqrst'), 2)
+ def test_sample_on_dicts(self):
+ self.gen.sample(dict.fromkeys('abcdefghijklmnopqrst'), 2)
+
+ # SF bug #1460340 -- random.sample can raise KeyError
+ a = dict.fromkeys(range(10)+range(10,100,2)+range(100,110))
+ self.gen.sample(a, 3)
+
+ # A followup to bug #1460340: sampling from a dict could return
+ # a subset of its keys or of its values, depending on the size of
+ # the subset requested.
+ N = 30
+ d = dict((i, complex(i, i)) for i in xrange(N))
+ for k in xrange(N+1):
+ samp = self.gen.sample(d, k)
+ # Verify that we got ints back (keys); the values are complex.
+ for x in samp:
+ self.assert_(type(x) is int)
+ samp.sort()
+ self.assertEqual(samp, range(N))
+
def test_gauss(self):
# Ensure that the seed() method initializes all the hidden state. In
# particular, through 2.2.1 it failed to reset a piece of state used