From f2eb2b44fc532c77c03bc95789817a20d7c558c3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benjamin Peterson Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:46:53 +0000 Subject: getrandombits is actually getrandbits --- Doc/library/random.rst | 4 ++-- Lib/random.py | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst index 712add4..fc32e4a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/random.rst +++ b/Doc/library/random.rst @@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ it likely that the generated sequences seen by each thread don't overlap. Class :class:`Random` can also be subclassed if you want to use a different basic generator of your own devising: in that case, override the :meth:`random`, :meth:`seed`, :meth:`getstate`, :meth:`setstate` and :meth:`jumpahead` methods. -Optionally, a new generator can supply a :meth:`getrandombits` method --- this +Optionally, a new generator can supply a :meth:`getrandbits` method --- this allows :meth:`randrange` to produce selections over an arbitrarily large range. .. versionadded:: 2.4 - the :meth:`getrandombits` method. + the :meth:`getrandbits` method. As an example of subclassing, the :mod:`random` module provides the :class:`WichmannHill` class that implements an alternative generator in pure diff --git a/Lib/random.py b/Lib/random.py index bd8679f..5879340 100644 --- a/Lib/random.py +++ b/Lib/random.py @@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ class Random(_random.Random): Class Random can also be subclassed if you want to use a different basic generator of your own devising: in that case, override the following - methods: random(), seed(), getstate(), setstate() and jumpahead(). - Optionally, implement a getrandombits() method so that randrange() - can cover arbitrarily large ranges. + methods: random(), seed(), getstate(), setstate() and jumpahead(). + Optionally, implement a getrandbits() method so that randrange() can cover + arbitrarily large ranges. """ -- cgit v0.12