From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 18:15:33 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Issue 10025:  Let docs for random.seed() describe what it does, not how it does it.
X-Git-Tag: v2.7.1rc1~80
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=490986308e62c9eab8e521007849524c481160fc;p=python

Issue 10025:  Let docs for random.seed() describe what it does, not how it does it.
The latter was slightly inaccurate.
---

diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst
index 486e475451..935d60583e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/random.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/random.rst
@@ -73,10 +73,6 @@ Bookkeeping functions:
    .. versionchanged:: 2.4
       formerly, operating system resources were not used.
 
-   If *x* is not ``None`` or an int or long, ``hash(x)`` is used instead. If *x* is
-   an int or long, *x* is used directly.
-
-
 .. function:: getstate()
 
    Return an object capturing the current internal state of the generator.  This