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Author vstinner
Recipients Arfrever, pkt, python-dev, serhiy.storchaka, vstinner
Date 2014-09-30.13:39:24
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> This is correct. This check prevents overflow.

Oh, I didn't understand that "requiredsize = 2*outsize;" is only used for performances, to overallocate the buffer. So I agree that it's fine to not overallocate if it would overflow.
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2014-09-30 13:39:24vstinnersetrecipients: + vstinner, Arfrever, python-dev, serhiy.storchaka, pkt
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