#3893: random_element methods should all accept *args and **kwds
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   Reporter:  malb              |       Owner:  somebody                  
       Type:  enhancement       |      Status:  needs_review              
   Priority:  major             |   Milestone:  sage-4.6                  
  Component:  basic arithmetic  |    Keywords:  random_element, args, kwds
     Author:  Niles Johnson     |    Upstream:  N/A                       
   Reviewer:  Martin Albrecht   |      Merged:                            
Work_issues:                    |  
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Changes (by niles):

  * keywords:  => random_element, args, kwds
  * status:  needs_info => needs_review


Old description:

> Because:
>  * some more highlevel {{{random_element}}} functions pass thru
> {{{*args}}} and {{{**kwds}}}
>  * it unifies the interface to some extend
>  * it allows the user to pass thru parameters

New description:

 Because:
  * some more highlevel {{{random_element}}} functions pass thru
 {{{*args}}} and {{{**kwds}}}
  * it unifies the interface to some extend
  * it allows the user to pass thru parameters


 == Apply ==

  * patches from #8955
  * [attachment:trac_3893_args_kwds_for_random_element_4.6.alpha2.patch]

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Comment:

 Indeed; the interaction seems to be with #8955: after applying those
 patches, I get exactly the same doctest failures, with exactly the same
 "Got" output.  I just uploaded a fixed patch which passes all doctests
 after applying #8955.

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