[Python-checkins] cpython: By popular demand, add back a security warning.
raymond.hettinger
python-checkins at python.org
Sun May 11 11:26:32 CEST 2014
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/365674ea3613
changeset: 90623:365674ea3613
user: Raymond Hettinger <python at rcn.com>
date: Sun May 11 02:26:23 2014 -0700
summary:
By popular demand, add back a security warning.
files:
Doc/library/random.rst | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst
--- a/Doc/library/random.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/random.rst
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
uses the system function :func:`os.urandom` to generate random numbers
from sources provided by the operating system.
+.. warning::
+
+ The pseudo-random generators of this module should not be used for
+ security purposes.
+
Bookkeeping functions:
--
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython
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