[C++-SIG] setattr and CXX-4.2

[Steve Harris]

Geoffrey Furnish <furnish at actel.com> writes:

[...]

> Also, it would just force the caller of getattr to run strlen on the
> string anyway, so I don't really see a net performance improvement
> coming from this.

Okay. That was the condition in my suggestion: only if _we're_ writing
the thing that calls this gettattr() function could this suggestion be
useful. Since it's Python itself, then this is fine.

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