Petr Viktorin <encu...@gmail.com> added the comment:
> I would hope that competent C programmers would know not to read or write to > undocumented fields. But if they come from a Python background, that might > not be obvious. Tread carefully when changing decades-old API, documented or not. The docs weren't always as useful and complete as they are now. > If the advice for something is "use Python", we should probably add an API > function. Not really. If PyObject_GetAttrString doesn't add too much overhead, IMO it's fine to use it. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue46355> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com