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<p>I can sympathize with the idea that adding this additional (trivial) variant format would excessively complicate the API -- in the sense that we would need to document (and test) both formats, and ensure they keep working. Is that more like what you were referring to?</p>
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<p>Yep, that's a reasonable way to explain it.</p>

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