On 25 mar, 22:51, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Python 3 merge of int and long has effectively penalized > small-number arithmetic by removing an optimization. As we've seen > from PEP 393 strings (jmf aside), there can be huge benefits from > having a single type with multiple representations internally ...
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