Message188246
Mark Dickinson <report@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> There's also some cleanup to be done with respect to semantics; I think it's still the case that the various PyLong_FromXXX functions have different behaviours with respect to overflow, __int__, __index__ and the like. If we just blindly map the old functions to the fixed-width versions we're going to end up changing those semantics on some platforms.
That could be a problem. It's tempting though, since we'd finally have
a uniform behavior for the PyLong_FromXXX functions (#12965).
> I'd be quite happy to see fixed-width conversion functions that *completely ignore* __int__ and __index__, and leave the magic stuff to general PyNumber_... functions.
Definitely. |
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2013-05-01 22:26:24 | skrah | set | recipients:
+ skrah, mark.dickinson, vstinner, Devin Jeanpierre |
2013-05-01 22:26:24 | skrah | link | issue17884 messages |
2013-05-01 22:26:24 | skrah | create | |
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