[issue29023] Results of random.seed() call with integer argument should be claimed deterministic.

Changes by Raymond Hettinger : -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue29023] Results of random.seed() call with integer argument should be claimed deterministic.

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 7d6ebd206cd6 by Raymond Hettinger in branch '2.7': Issue #29023: Clarify that ints and longs are always deterministic seeds for random. https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/7d6ebd206cd6 -- nosy: +python-dev

[issue29023] Results of random.seed() call with integer argument should be claimed deterministic.

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Attached patch simplifies, improves, and syncs the main docs with the docstrings. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue29023] Results of random.seed() call with integer argument should be claimed deterministic.

Changes by Raymond Hettinger : -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46155/random_docs.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue29023] Results of random.seed() call with integer argument should be claimed deterministic.

Changes by Raymond Hettinger : -- Removed message: http://bugs.python.org/msg284677 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue29023] Results of random.seed() call with integer argument should be claimed deterministic.

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: The wording can perhaps be made more precise. However, this needs to be the end of this series of tracker items which are turning into time wasters. -- assignee: docs@python -> rhettinger nosy: +rhettinger priority: normal -> low

[issue29023] Results of random.seed() call with integer argument should be claimed deterministic.

New submission from Jakub Mateusz Kowalski: In https://docs.python.org/2/library/random.html#random.seed I can find that "If a hashable object is given, deterministic results are only assured when PYTHONHASHSEED is disabled." Both int and long are hashable. However, tests on the random module