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Author serhiy.storchaka
Recipients Arfrever, benjamin.peterson, georg.brandl, jhl, larry, ned.deily, python-dev, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2014-01-24.16:41:14
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> With your patch, _readline.so again builds correctly.

Yes, this is what I wanted to know. Sorry for the awkward formulation.

Type casting is dangerous because it may hide the signature mismatch, which 
can cause problems later in run time. It is better to rely on static type 
checking if possible.
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2014-01-24 16:41:14serhiy.storchakasetrecipients: + serhiy.storchaka, georg.brandl, larry, benjamin.peterson, ned.deily, Arfrever, python-dev, jhl
2014-01-24 16:41:14serhiy.storchakalinkissue20374 messages
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