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Author ezio.melotti
Recipients Rosuav, ezio.melotti, loewis, vstinner
Date 2013-04-03.22:00:53
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Not sure this is a good idea.  The fact that CPython knows the width is an implementation detail.  The method you suggested might not be too fast but it works, so we would be adding a new function/method just to optimize a fairly uncommon operation that depends on an implementation detail.
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2013-04-03 22:00:53ezio.melottisetrecipients: + ezio.melotti, loewis, vstinner, Rosuav
2013-04-03 22:00:53ezio.melottisetmessageid: <1365026453.79.0.898203735985.issue17629@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2013-04-03 22:00:53ezio.melottilinkissue17629 messages
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