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Diffstat (limited to 'Include/objimpl.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | Include/objimpl.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Include/objimpl.h b/Include/objimpl.h index 3d5f509..c6b7df4 100644 --- a/Include/objimpl.h +++ b/Include/objimpl.h @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(PyVarObject *) _PyObject_NewVar(PyTypeObject *, Py_ssize_t); value is rounded up to the closest multiple of sizeof(void *), in order to ensure that pointer fields at the end of the object are correctly aligned for the platform (this is of special importance for subclasses of, e.g., - str or long, so that pointers can be stored after the embedded data). + str or int, so that pointers can be stored after the embedded data). Note that there's no memory wastage in doing this, as malloc has to return (at worst) pointer-aligned memory anyway. |