New submission from Xinmeng Xia <xi...@smail.nju.edu.cn>: In following example, we only give 10 arguments to tarfile.open(). The error message shows "11 arguments were given". We give it 5 arguments and the error message shows "6 were given". This is not correct.
========================================================== >>> tarfile.open(*[None]*10) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> TypeError: open() takes from 1 to 5 positional arguments but 11 were given >>> tarfile.open(1,2,3,4,5) Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> TypeError: open() takes from 1 to 5 positional arguments but 6 were given ========================================================== Expected Output： For 10 given arguments. the error message is "open() takes from 1 to 5 positional arguments but 10 were given" Python: 3.9.2 System: ubuntu 16.04 ---------- components: Library (Lib) messages: 388803 nosy: xxm priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Miscompilation information for tarfile.open() when given too many arguments type: compile error versions: Python 3.9 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue43508> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
