Mark Shannon <m...@hotpy.org> added the comment:
http://theses.gla.ac.uk/2975/1/2011shannonphd.pdf page 128. It means we don't need to cache a pointer to the keys, just the version number. The version number is half the size (for 64 bit machines) and using it means that we don't leak keys. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue44206> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com