On Friday, 8 August 2014 23:03:18 UTC+1, Ian wrote: > On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 3:01 AM, Paul Wolf <paulwolf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > * Uses SystemRandom class (if available, or falls back to Random) > A simple improvement would be to also allow the user to pass in a > Random object
That is not a bad idea. I'll create an issue for it. It is a design goal to use the standard library within the implementation so users have a guarantee about exactly how the data is generated. But your suggestion is not inconsistent with that. > > Have you given any thought to adding a validation mode, where the user > provides a template and a string and wants to know if the string > matches the template? Isn't that what regular expressions are? Or do you have a clarifying use case? strgen is provided as the converse of regular expressions. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
