[Python-Dev] cpython: Issue 15265: document the exception raised for invalid sample sizes. (original) (raw)

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Mon Jul 9 12:21:29 CEST 2012


On 09.07.2012 01:02, raymond.hettinger wrote:

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/72174d8af3ba changeset: 78015:72174d8af3ba user: Raymond Hettinger <python at rcn.com> date: Sun Jul 08 16:01:53 2012 -0700 summary: Issue 15265: document the exception raised for invalid sample sizes.

files: Doc/library/random.rst | 3 +++ 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst --- a/Doc/library/random.rst +++ b/Doc/library/random.rst @@ -150,6 +150,9 @@ argument. This is especially fast and space efficient for sampling from a large population: sample(range(10000000), 60). + If the sample size is larger than the population size, a :exc:ValueError

Should be :exc:ValueError (one set of quotes only).

Georg



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