[Python-Dev] very slow compare of recursive objects

[Michael Hudson]

Tim Peters <tim.one@comcast.net> writes:

> It may depend on what you really meant <wink>.  If you're talking about
> creating recursive tuples via mutation in C, where tuples are the only
> container type involved, then 2.2.2 and 2.1.3 are broken now (they may blow
> the stack while comparing such beasts).

That's what I thought Barry meant, and if so I really don't think we
care.  It's not like we can prevent all misbehaving third party C code
from segfaulting...

Cheers,
M.

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