Meador Inge added the comment:

On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Raymond Hettinger <rep...@bugs.python.org> 
wrote:

> I'm not sure why anyone would really want this functionality for itertools,
> but I don't see any harm in adding it as long as the other implementations
> aren't required to follow.

The general expection is that __sizeof__ is for CPython.  We tag the tests
with '@cpython_only'.

> Also, it could be viewed as being a new feature, so I'm not sure backports
> are warranted. 

So far, we have been applying the __sizeof__ patches to all branches.

> Be sure to ask the respective release managers before applying.

I will check with Georg for 3.3.  Thanks.

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assignee:  -> meador.inge

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