Concern from Stefan Behnel: Lack for Py_Unicode representation

makes applications inefficient.
2011-01-27 21:47:00 +00:00 · 2011-01-27 21:47:00 +00:00 · 3c6691491d
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@ -189,6 +189,11 @@ Several concerns have been raised about the approach presented here:
 It makes the implementation more complex. That's true, but considered
 worth given the gains.

+The Py_Unicode representation is not instantaneously available,
+slowing down applications that request it. While this is also true,
+applications that care about this problem can be rewritten to use the
+str representation.
+
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