On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 3:24 PM, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 6, 2013 at 8:09 PM, Serhiy Storchaka <storch...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 04.04.13 00:57, Chris Angelico написав(ла): >>> http://bugs.python.org/issue17629 opened. >> >> >> See also the discussion at >> http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.ideas/15640 . I agree with >> rejection. This is an implementation detail and different Python >> implementations (including future CPython versions) can have different >> internal string implementations. > > I really don't see why this means that there can't be a function in > sys, or something. I mean, other Pythons aren't expected to return the > exact same values from sys.getsizeof, are they? But clearly the weight > of opinion is against me, so fine, I don't care that much.
If you want it, nobody is stopping you from writing it yourself as an extension module. But I don't think the use case is strong enough to warrant the devs adding it and then having to maintain it. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
