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Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

>     I just checked the code and since `get_pos_property' is only called with
>     the initial position being passed by the original caller, I think you're
>     right, it does make sense to signal an error if it's out of range.
>
> Since you agree with this, let's do it.  Would someone please do it?

I've changed updated the relevant docstrings to reflect this.  I
didn't make any changes to the code of text_properties_stickiness to
silence the source code checker, though, just added a comment.