Steven D'Aprano wrote:
The documentation for strings is also clear that you should not rely on this
optimization:

> ...
>
It
can, and does, fail on CPython as well, as it is sensitive to memory
allocation details.

If it's that unreliable, why was it ever implemented
in the first place?

--
Greg
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