From 5646414ae1fce620b919056f7999dfd15da78e9c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hettinger Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2020 17:03:10 -0800 Subject: bpo-42559: Not that getrandbits() is non-negative. (GH-23843) --- Doc/library/random.rst | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst index c243ace..fa5c74b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/random.rst +++ b/Doc/library/random.rst @@ -142,10 +142,11 @@ Functions for integers .. function:: getrandbits(k) - Returns a Python integer with *k* random bits. This method is supplied with - the MersenneTwister generator and some other generators may also provide it - as an optional part of the API. When available, :meth:`getrandbits` enables - :meth:`randrange` to handle arbitrarily large ranges. + Returns a non-negative Python integer with *k* random bits. This method + is supplied with the MersenneTwister generator and some other generators + may also provide it as an optional part of the API. When available, + :meth:`getrandbits` enables :meth:`randrange` to handle arbitrarily large + ranges. .. versionchanged:: 3.9 This method now accepts zero for *k*. -- cgit v0.12