On Sat, Jun 23, 2018 at 11:30 AM, Guido van Rossum <[email protected]> wrote:
> Chris's proposal can be implemented, it would set a hidden flag. Hopefully
> there's room for the flag without increasing the object header size.

If I'm reading the include file correctly, the 'state' bitstruct has
eight bits with defined meanings, and then 24 of padding to ensure
alignment. Allocating one of those bits to say "sensitive" should be
100% backward-compatible.

ChrisA
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