New submission from Sebastian Hagen sh_pyb...@memespace.net:
Most of the functions in Python's stdlib that take filename parameters
allow for those parameters to be buffer (such as bytes, bytearray,
memoryview) objects. This is useful for various reasons, among them that
on Posix-likes, file-
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Changes by Sebastian Hagen sh_pyb...@memespace.net:
Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file15659/posix_fn_bytes_01.patch
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Sebastian Hagen sh_pyb...@memespace.net added the comment:
I'm taking that patch back. More testing would have been in order before
posting; sorry for that, will repost once I've got the obvious problems
worked out.
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Sebastian Hagen sh_pyb...@memespace.net added the comment:
And further testing reveals that all of this has in fact already been
fixed in trunk. I assumed it hadn't been, because the code for at least
some of the relevant functions in Modules/_posixmodule.c is the same as
in 3.1.1; I didn't know
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status: open - closed
versions: -Python 3.2
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