[issue32554] random seed is not consistent when using tuples with a str element

STINNER Victor added the comment: random.seed(str) uses: if version == 2 and isinstance(a, (str, bytes, bytearray)): if isinstance(a, str): a = a.encode() a += _sha512(a).digest() a = int.from_bytes(a, 'big')

[issue32554] random seed is not consistent when using tuples with a str element

New submission from Johnny Dude : When using a tuple that include a string the results are not consistent when invoking a new interpreter or process. For example executing the following on a linux machine will yield different results: python3.6 -c 'import random;