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- SystemRandom class is the same as the random.SystemRandom class, that is, it provides random numbers and uses the best quality random seeding sources of the system.
- choice(sequence) method also works just like the random.choice() method.
- randbelow(n) function returns a random integer in the range [0, n).
- randbits(k) method returns an integer with k random bits.
- token_bytes([nbytes=None]) function returns a random byte string. If nbytes is not provided, a reasonable default is used; if provided, the returned string contains that many bytes.
- token_hex([nbytes=None]) function returns a random text string in hex. The bytes used in the string are converted to two hex digits each.
- token_urlsafe([nbytes=None]) function returns a ...
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