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Author georg.brandl
Recipients eric.araujo, georg.brandl, michael.driscoll, orsenthil, python-dev, rhettinger, sandro.tosi, smichr
Date 2013-09-15.07:06:21
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I would propose a leading underscore for these methods; they should make it clear to the user that the parameter is meant to be "private".

With this line in the docstring, I would wonder "Why is the argument there in the first place?!" (because most people don't know about the optimization technique).
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2013-09-15 07:06:21georg.brandlsetrecipients: + georg.brandl, rhettinger, smichr, orsenthil, eric.araujo, sandro.tosi, python-dev, michael.driscoll
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