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Author	serhiy.storchaka
Recipients	Paul.Upchurch, eric.araujo, hynek, mark.dickinson, ned.deily, serhiy.storchaka
Date	2012-11-02.18:27:50
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Message-id	<1351880871.08.0.681923641164.issue14794@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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I think the issue is than slice constructor accepts integer out of Py_ssize_t range. And more, it accepts any objects, not only integers or None. >>> slice(3.4, 'a', {}) slice(3.4, 'a', {}) May be we should disallow creating of such doubtful slices and raise TypeError or OverflowError.

I think the issue is than slice constructor accepts integer out of Py_ssize_t range. And more, it accepts any objects, not only integers or None.

>>> slice(3.4, 'a', {})
slice(3.4, 'a', {})

May be we should disallow creating of such doubtful slices and raise TypeError or OverflowError.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2012-11-02 18:27:51	serhiy.storchaka	set	recipients: + serhiy.storchaka, mark.dickinson, ned.deily, eric.araujo, hynek, Paul.Upchurch
2012-11-02 18:27:51	serhiy.storchaka	set	messageid: <1351880871.08.0.681923641164.issue14794@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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2012-11-02 18:27:50	serhiy.storchaka	create