STINNER Victor <vstin...@python.org> added the comment:
Carl: > Just chiming in to say that for PyPy this API would be extremely useful, > because PyPy's "is" is not implementable with a pointer comparison on the C > level (due to unboxing we need to compare integers, floats, etc by value). > Right now, C extension code that compares pointers is subtly broken and > cannot be fixed by us. Can you come with a sentence that I can put in the documentation to explain that Py_Is() is written for interoperability with other Python implementations? ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue43753> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
