Nicholas Bastin wrote: > The important piece of information is that it is not guaranteed to be a > particular one of those sizes. Once you can't guarantee the size, no > one really cares what size it is.
Please trust many years of experience: This is just not true. People do care, and they want to know. If we tell them "it depends", they ask "how can I find out". > The documentation should discourage > developers from attempting to manipulate Py_UNICODE directly, which, > other than trivia, is the only reason why someone would care what size > the internal representation is. Why is that? Of *course* people will have to manipulate Py_UNICODE* buffers directly. What else can they use? Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
