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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | numpy/testing/utils.py | 3 |
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diff --git a/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst index 6de10b553..c15936cc3 100644 --- a/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst +++ b/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst @@ -158,3 +158,10 @@ parameter in methods like ```array.flatten``` or ```array.ravel``` that were not one of the following: 'C', 'F', 'A', 'K' (note that all of these possible values are unicode- and case-insensitive). Such behaviour will not be allowed in future releases. + +Random number generator in the ``testing`` namespace +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +Python standard library random number generator was previously exposed in the +``testing`` namespace as ``testing.rand``. Using this generator is not +recommended and it will be removed in a future release. Use generators from +``numpy.random`` namespace instead. diff --git a/numpy/testing/utils.py b/numpy/testing/utils.py index 0c4ebe1b9..f545cd3c2 100644 --- a/numpy/testing/utils.py +++ b/numpy/testing/utils.py @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from tempfile import mkdtemp, mkstemp from .nosetester import import_nose from numpy.core import float32, empty, arange, array_repr, ndarray +from numpy.lib.utils import deprecate if sys.version_info[0] >= 3: from io import StringIO @@ -122,6 +123,8 @@ def gisinf(x): raise TypeError("isinf not supported for this type") return st +@deprecate(message="numpy.testing.rand is deprecated in numpy 1.11. " + "Use numpy.random.rand instead.") def rand(*args): """Returns an array of random numbers with the given shape. |