On 8 August 2016 at 02:14, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > In a lot of ways, I see it as being similar to our dependency on the Linux > platform locale being set correctly to get boundary processing right: if > you get an exception, the problem *isn't* generally with the application, > it's with the way Linux has been configured. The same holds here - if you > get BlockingIOError from os.urandom under PEP 524, there's nothing wrong > with your application, but there *is* something wrong with your environment > (since security sensitive Python code should only be run after the system > RNG is ready) >
Oops, that reference should have been to PEP 522. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia
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