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Author serhiy.storchaka
Recipients mark.dickinson, serhiy.storchaka, tehybel, terry.reedy
Date 2016-08-30.17:47:55
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Actually making slicing always working is easier than I expected. Maybe it is even easier than raise an error.

PySlice_GetIndicesEx() is split on two functions. First convert slice attributes to Py_ssize_t, then scale them to appropriate range depending on the length. Here is a sample patch.
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