On Sat, Feb 5, 2022 at 5:18 AM Steve Dower <[email protected]> wrote:

> The gap this has with what I'd like to see is that it will only work for
> compile-time strings. If instead it could work for an arbitrary uint8_t
> pointer, rather than an embedded array, that allows even runtime strings
> to be very cheaply passed into the interpreter (and yes, the caller has
> to manage the lifetime, but that's pretty easy).
>

What's the use case for that, that isn't covered by PyUnicode_FromString()?

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