[issue6261] Clarify behaviour of random.uniform

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Fixed in r73380 -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed versions: -Python 3.2 ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue6261] Clarify behaviour of random.uniform

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[issue6261] Clarify behaviour of random.uniform

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Regardless of whether the extra wording is added or not, the docstring for random.uniform should probably be changed to match the online documentation. It currently says: """Get a random number in the range [a, b).""" That should probably be: """Get a rand

[issue6261] Clarify behaviour of random.uniform

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[issue6261] Clarify behaviour of random.uniform

New submission from Mark Dickinson : The documentation for random.uniform() was recently updated to reflect the fact that it's possible for random.uniform(a, b) to produce the value b; see issue 4979. In a recent c.l.p. thread, Robert Kern suggested that 'it might be confusing to a user why