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Author loewis
Recipients loewis, scoder
Date 2011-11-19.10:16:08
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This approach is not correct C. You may pass an "incorrect" number of arguments only if the function is declared with an ellipsis, else the behavior is undefined (6.5.5.2p6). Your proposed approach works with most implementations of C, but Python shouldn't deliberately rely on undefined behavior.
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2011-11-19 10:16:08loewissetrecipients: + loewis, scoder
2011-11-19 10:16:08loewissetmessageid: <1321697768.9.0.232234793461.issue13431@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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