Stefan Krah <[email protected]> added the comment:

Ramchandra Apte <[email protected]> wrote:
> > [+1 for removing pow from the builtins and shunting three-argument pow to 
> > the math module in Python 5000000.]
> Anybody who uses pow with three is doing something mathematical and has most 
> likely imported math already.

Wouldn't that reinforce the misconception that math is for arbitrary precision
number theoretical functions? The OP used it for cryptography.

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