[issue28771] Update documented signatures of tp_get/setattr

Changes by Martin Panter : -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue28771] Update documented signatures of tp_get/setattr

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 5d51ac0be72a by Martin Panter in branch '3.5': Issue #28771: Update tp_get/setattr signature documentation https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/5d51ac0be72a New changeset ee8c8b79d1d5 by Martin Panter in branch '3.6': Issue #28771: Merge C API doc fix

[issue28771] Update documented signatures of tp_get/setattr

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 2fd070fa6c15 by Martin Panter in branch '2.7': Issue #28771: Correct documentation of signatures using const https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/2fd070fa6c15 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue28771] Update documented signatures of tp_get/setattr

Martin Panter added the comment: Python 2 patch is on top of the patch for Issue 25701 -- dependencies: +Document that tp_setattro and tp_setattr are used for deleting attributes ___ Python tracker

[issue28771] Update documented signatures of tp_get/setattr

Martin Panter added the comment: In Python 2, charbufferproc was changed to use non-const char ** in revision dba6494735d0 (perhaps by accident). Otherwise, this patch is the same as for Python 3. I have added a sentence about using NULL for deletion in the patch. -- Added file:

[issue28771] Update documented signatures of tp_get/setattr

Changes by Serhiy Storchaka : -- nosy: +serhiy.storchaka ___ Python tracker ___

[issue28771] Update documented signatures of tp_get/setattr

New submission from Martin Panter: https://docs.python.org/3.7/c-api/typeobj.html#c.PyTypeObject.tp_getattr tp_getattr and tp_setattr take a non-const char pointer in their signatures, but the documentation points to PyObject_GetAttrString() etc which were changed to take const char pointers