[Python-Dev] hash randomization in 3.3

[Barry Warsaw]

On Feb 22, 2012, at 09:04 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

>Brett Cannon writes:
>
> > I think that's inviting trouble if you can provide the seed. It leads to a
> > false sense of security
>
>I thought the point of providing the seed was for reproducability of
>tests and the like?
>
>As for "false sense", can't we document this and chalk up hubristic
>behavior to "consenting adults"?

+1

-Barry
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