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Author eric.smith
Recipients amaury.forgeotdarc, eric.smith, vstinner
Date 2011-01-05.13:21:07
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I always thought that one of the reasons for specifying the length was in case a pointer pointed to garbage: at least you'd be limiting how much trash was printed. But maybe that's just my imagination and there is no such reason.
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2011-01-05 13:21:11eric.smithsetrecipients: + eric.smith, amaury.forgeotdarc, vstinner
2011-01-05 13:21:11eric.smithsetmessageid: <1294233671.39.0.26680108495.issue10833@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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