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authorNeil Schemenauer <nascheme@enme.ucalgary.ca>2002-11-18 16:19:39 (GMT)
committerNeil Schemenauer <nascheme@enme.ucalgary.ca>2002-11-18 16:19:39 (GMT)
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Note that PyNumber_Check() returns true for string and unicode objects.
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C API
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+- PyNumber_Check() now returns true for string and unicode objects.
+ This is a result of these types having a partially defined
+ tp_as_number slot.
+
- The string object's layout has changed: the pointer member
ob_sinterned has been replaced by an int member ob_sstate. On some
platforms (e.g. most 64-bit systems) this may change the offset of