Christian Heimes added the comment: On 2016-06-08 11:39, STINNER Victor wrote: > > STINNER Victor added the comment: > > no-urandom-by-default.diff uses a very weak source of entropy for > random.Random :-( I'm fighting against weak sources of entropy since many > years...
It is totally fine to init the MT of random.random() from a weak entropy source. Just keep in mind that a Mersenne Twister is not a CPRNG. There is simply no reason why you want to init a MT from a CPRNG. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue26839> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
