Nick Coghlan wrote:
The main problem is that many of these methods are not only used internally, but are *also* part of the public C API made available to extension modules. We want misuse of the latter to trigger exceptions, not segfault the interpreter.
But is it worth slowing everything down to check for this one particular error, among all the myriad ways a malfunctioning extension module can cause a crash? -- 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
