[Python-Dev] cpython: Add a new PyUnicode_Fill() function

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at gmail.com
Wed Jan 4 04:30:16 CET 2012


Oops, it's a typo in the doc (copy/paste failure). It's now fixed, thanks.

Victor

2012/1/4 Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>:
>
>> +.. c:function:: int PyUnicode_Fill(PyObject *unicode, Py_ssize_t start, \
>> +                        Py_ssize_t length, Py_UCS4 fill_char)
>> +
>> +   Fill a string with a character: write *fill_char* into
>> +   ``unicode[start:start+length]``.
>> +
>> +   Fail if *fill_char* is bigger than the string maximum character, or if the
>> +   string has more than 1 reference.
>> +
>> +   Return the number of written character, or return ``-1`` and raise an
>> +   exception on error.
>
> The return type should then be Py_ssize_t, not int.
>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
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