Martin v. Löwis wrote:

> Of this kind, we have several spare bits: there are atleast two bits
> in the ob_type field,

And that would require changing all code that dereferenced
the ob_type field! This would be much worse -- at least
Py_INCREF and Py_DECREF are macros...

--
Greg
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