Justin Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Actually, I'm not sure things are any better today- even the same operating system but different versions have inconsistencies, for instance on some versions of RHEL the vsnprintf() can fail during unicode conversion. MSVCRT still returns -1 on truncation, et cetera.
That said, theres plenty of other implementations that manage this without the potential of underflowing a buffer __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue2588> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com