[issue26707] plistlib fails to parse bplist with 0x80 UID values

[John Lehr]

John Lehr added the comment:

I’m glad you found it in the Apple specification.  I looked, but missed it.  I would absolutely defer to you on your assessment of the decoding.

> On Apr 7, 2016, at 1:46 AM, Serhiy Storchaka <report at bugs.python.org> wrote:
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> Serhiy Storchaka added the comment:
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> UID is rather int than bytes. And I would use a special UID type.
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> According to Apple's sources [1], the size of UID data is tokenL+1, not self._get_size(tokenL).
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> [1] http://www.opensource.apple.com/source/CF/CF-1153.18/CFBinaryPList.c
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