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Author eric.araujo
Recipients eric.araujo, mark.dickinson, purpleidea, terry.reedy
Date 2011-07-15.15:31:04
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> I'd be writing a patch which would allow a programmer the option to
> explicitly use/instantiate the library in a zero-based way. [...]
> Would this be reasonable?

I think not.  Mark already stated his opposition to “a crazy level of micro control”.  Such a patch would not be trivial but would not bring much.

I hope you’ll find other bugs that motivate you for a patch! :)
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2011-07-15 15:31:06eric.araujosetrecipients: + eric.araujo, terry.reedy, mark.dickinson, purpleidea
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