[issue43040] random.py randrange() is very slow if the range is a power of 2.

[Donovan Baarda]

Donovan Baarda <abo at minkirri.apana.org.au> added the comment:

FTR, more articles about the slowness of generating random integers in Python;

https://lemire.me/blog/2016/03/21/ranged-random-number-generation-is-slow-in-python/

https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/jn0bb/randomrandint_vs_randomrandom_why_is_one_15x/

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