
eliben at gmail
Jul 18, 2012, 5:46 AM
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On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Eli Bendersky <eliben [at] gmail> wrote: > Hi, > > PyUnicode_Join is a public C API function. However, its cousin for the > bytes object is tucked privately in Objects/bytesobject.c as _PyBytes_Join. > Is there any harm in exposing it publicly? > > A more correctly formulated question would be: why is _PyBytes_Join part of the limited API, while PyUnicode_Join is in the full API. Is there a reason for the former to be less stable than the latter? Thanks in advance, Eli
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