On 2012-11-05, at 10:32 , Ronald Oussoren wrote: >> My arguments for ctypes: >> 1. doesn't require compilation >> 2. easier to maintain (no C/toolchain knowledge/ownership needed) >> 3. pure Python is impossible to exploit (unlike pure C) > > That's not not quite true, python code that uses ctypes can still cause > buffer overflows and the like
Such as segfaulting the interpreter. I seem to reliably segfault everything every time I try to use ctypes. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
