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Author	gregory.p.smith
Recipients	belopolsky, benjamin.peterson, gregory.p.smith, pitrou, rbp, rhettinger
Date	2008-05-11.22:38:40
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Message-id	<[email protected]>
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Agreed, having it lie about the size is the WORST possible behavior because it will silently hide problems. Lets not do that. But I must've missed something, why can't __len__ return the correct value? Merely because range() is broken and might use it as input? Thats no excuse. Fix range().

Agreed, having it lie about the size is the WORST possible behavior
because it will silently hide problems.  Lets not do that.

But I must've missed something, why can't __len__ return the correct
value?  Merely because range() is broken and might use it as input? 
Thats no excuse.  Fix range().

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Date	User	Action	Args
2008-05-11 22:38:42	gregory.p.smith	set	spambayes_score: 0.0423267 -> 0.042326707 recipients: + gregory.p.smith, rhettinger, belopolsky, pitrou, benjamin.peterson, rbp
2008-05-11 22:38:41	gregory.p.smith	set	spambayes_score: 0.0423267 -> 0.0423267 messageid: <[email protected]>
2008-05-11 22:38:41	gregory.p.smith	link	issue2723 messages
2008-05-11 22:38:40	gregory.p.smith	create