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Author serhiy.storchaka
Recipients barry, jnwatson, serhiy.storchaka
Date 2017-09-28.14:29:11
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I agree. In any case assert is a bad way of checking argument types. It was 
added in 65b6a80f19736d6313d5eb896d6b2fb6bbf65a03 as a part of migration to 
Python 3. I guess for debugging purposes. Now it isn't needed, 
int.from_bytes() checks whether the type is appropriate.

Do you want to create a pull request Nic?
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