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numpy.random.RandomState.bytes

method

RandomState.bytes(length)

Return random bytes.

Note

New code should use the bytes method of a default_rng() instance instead; see random-quick-start.

Parameters

lengthint

Number of random bytes.

Returns

outstr

String of length length.

See also

Generator.bytes

which should be used for new code.

Examples

>>>

>>> np.random.bytes(10)
' eh\x85\x022SZ\xbf\xa4' #random