On Sun, 24 Jul 2016, Volker Braun wrote:
> At the same time there is some value to testing seed-dependent ordering;
> Sure, it is an implementation detail, but it does help catch errors if you
> change something in the code. And sometimes you must make a choice, e.g.
> when iterating over an infinite set. So before you go around and delete all
> doctests that depend on the seed, how about a "# seed0" doctest marker that
> disables tests when an alternative seed is given?
Might be a good idea. But I suggest that first we collect some view of the
failures. I opened #21080 with keyword "random_test_failure" as an example
and I hope that others will follow that for some time.
At least on #21054 there was (or "is", not reviewed yet) a real error.
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Jori Mäntysalo