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Author	facundobatista
Recipients	dcantrell-rh, facundobatista, jjlee, orsenthil, skip.montanaro
Date	2008-07-03.17:27:57
SpamBayes Score	0.019113833
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Message-id	<1215106079.24.0.672913691257.issue1675455@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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What I don't understand here is... if gethostbyname() lacks of IPv6 support, instead of creating a new function why not to add the functionality to that same function? Right now gethostbyname() is implemented in C, which would be the drawback of making it a Python function?

What I don't understand here is... if gethostbyname() lacks of IPv6
support, instead of creating a new function why not to add the
functionality to that same function?

Right now gethostbyname() is implemented in C, which would be the
drawback of making it a Python function?

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Date	User	Action	Args
2008-07-03 17:27:59	facundobatista	set	spambayes_score: 0.0191138 -> 0.019113833 recipients: + facundobatista, skip.montanaro, jjlee, orsenthil, dcantrell-rh
2008-07-03 17:27:59	facundobatista	set	spambayes_score: 0.0191138 -> 0.0191138 messageid: <1215106079.24.0.672913691257.issue1675455@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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2008-07-03 17:27:57	facundobatista	create