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Author izbyshev
Recipients izbyshev, paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware
Date 2018-03-05.19:06:10
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While judging by the source code it seems that bytes in 3.5 should be fine, I've got a crash with the latest binary from python.org:

Python 3.5.4 (v3.5.4:3f56838, Aug  8 2017, 02:17:05) [MSC v.1900 64 bit (AMD64)]
 on win32
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> import os
>>> os.symlink(b'x\\' * 129, b'y\\' * 129)
(Windows pop-up here)
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