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Author rhettinger
Recipients Kojoley, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, vstinner
Date 2017-03-02.22:21:41
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Sorry, but I'm going to keep the code as-is.  To mine eyes (the maintainer), the while-loop better expresses my intention (a decrement-skip-on-zero step).

On at least one compiler (GCC-6), it allows better code to generated (a sub-and-test instead of a sub-compare-and-test).
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