[Python-checkins] r87560 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst

victor.stinner python-checkins at python.org
Wed Dec 29 00:39:52 CET 2010


Author: victor.stinner
Date: Wed Dec 29 00:39:51 2010
New Revision: 87560

Log:
Rephrase PyUnicode_CompareWithASCIIString() documentation

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst	Wed Dec 29 00:39:51 2010
@@ -1063,8 +1063,9 @@
 .. c:function:: int PyUnicode_CompareWithASCIIString(PyObject *uni, char *string)
 
    Compare a unicode object, *uni*, with *string* and return -1, 0, 1 for less
-   than, equal, and greater than, respectively. *string* is an ASCII-encoded
-   string (it is interpreted as ISO-8859-1).
+   than, equal, and greater than, respectively. It is best to pass only
+   ASCII-encoded strings, but the function interprets the input string as
+   ISO-8859-1 if it contains non-ASCII characters".
 
 
 .. c:function:: int PyUnicode_RichCompare(PyObject *left,  PyObject *right,  int op)


More information about the Python-checkins mailing list