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Author loewis
Recipients eric.smith, ezio.melotti, loewis, mark.dickinson, pitrou, serhiy.storchaka, skrah
Date 2012-04-16.13:25:25
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> (1) The patch appears to assume that a Unicode string created with
> PyUnicode_New(size, 127) will have 'kind' PyUnicode_1BYTE_KIND.
> While this might be true in the current implementation, I don't know
> whether this is guaranteed in general.  Martin, any comments on
> this?

There is a guarantee that the shortest form must always be used.
So as long as the Unicode representation doesn't fundamentally change
again, this property is indeed guaranteed.
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2012-04-16 13:25:26loewissetrecipients: + loewis, mark.dickinson, pitrou, eric.smith, ezio.melotti, skrah, serhiy.storchaka
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