tree 8fa13b3a6433938b016309b43e1b296835a21bcc
parent 1aedbd8b0aabdb2a68748df4d1f10e2577e8d027
author Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> 887640762 +0000
committer Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> 887640762 +0000
HG:extra convert_revision:svn%3A6015fed2-1504-0410-9fe1-9d1591cc4771/python/branches/legacy-trunk%409790

Andrew Kuchling writes:

First, the RNG in whrandom.py sucks if you let it seed itself from the time.
The problem is the line:
			t = int((t&0xffffff) | (t>>24))
Since it ORs the two parts together, the resulting value has mostly
ON bits.  Change | to ^, and you don't lose any randomness.