[Python-Dev] SIGCHECK() in longobject.c
Nick Coghlan
ncoghlan at gmail.com
Wed Oct 21 12:27:58 CEST 2009
Brett Cannon wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 07:57, Mark Dickinson <dickinsm at gmail.com
> <mailto:dickinsm at gmail.com>> wrote:
> The Deccoeff type is very simple, though. It would be easy to create
> a pure Python version of it, and then do something like:
>
> try:
> from _decimal import Deccoeff # try to get C version
> except ImportError:
> from deccoeff import Deccoeff # else use Python fallback code.
>
>
> And this is why you shouldn't have to worry. As long as the tests
> exercise both the pure Python and C versions then the other VMs are covered.
We need to worry at least a little bit, as the pure Python version
doesn't exist at this point in time.
Cheers,
Nick.
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