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_random

Module implements the Mersenne Twister random number generator.

Classes

Random

Random() -> create a random number generator with its own internal state.

getrandbits(self, k, /)

  getrandbits(k) -> x.  Generates an int with k random bits.

getstate(self, /)

  getstate() -> tuple containing the current state.

random(self, /)

  random() -> x in the interval [0, 1).

seed(self, n=None, /)

  seed([n]) -> None.

  Defaults to use urandom and falls back to a combination
  of the current time and the process identifier.

setstate(self, state, /)

  setstate(state) -> None.  Restores generator state.