[issue12556] Disable size checks in mmap.mmap()

Ross Lagerwall report at bugs.python.org
Thu Jul 21 12:42:50 CEST 2011


Ross Lagerwall <rosslagerwall at gmail.com> added the comment:

> I don't like the idea of adding an argument which doesn't have a
> counterpart in the POSIX version (especially to address such corner
> cases).

Indeed, it seems rather messy for a corner case that may well not exist.

If there are definite cases where this usage is needed, a solution may then have to be considered.

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