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Author serhiy.storchaka
Recipients mark.dickinson, pitrou, scoder, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2014-11-16.09:47:56
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Content 
> There could be two implementations of "slice", one that
> uses Python object indices (as currently) and one that has Py_ssize_t
> indices  (and properties for the start/stop/step attributes).

Agree, this idea LGTM. Single boolean flag should be enough to switch between 
implementations. This shouldn't break well written code. The PySliceObject 
structure is not a part of stable API.
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2014-11-16 09:47:57serhiy.storchakasetrecipients: + serhiy.storchaka, mark.dickinson, pitrou, scoder
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