Armin Rigo wrote: > This is because PySequence_Repeat(v, w) works by applying w.__index__ in > order to call v->sq_repeat.
Why does it do that? Shouldn't __index__ only be used for numbers which are going to be used as an index? > However, __index__ is defined to clip the > result to fit in a Py_ssize_t. Why is it defined to do this instead of raising OverflowError? -- Greg _______________________________________________ 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
