[Python-checkins] cpython (merge default -> default): Merge
antoine.pitrou
python-checkins at python.org
Sun Dec 18 19:34:38 CET 2011
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/6373cbafd6ec
changeset: 74052:6373cbafd6ec
parent: 74049:b8cb6f1e4981
parent: 74045:e49fdf7d149b
user: Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>
date: Sun Dec 18 19:31:14 2011 +0100
summary:
Merge
files:
Doc/ACKS.txt | 1 +
Doc/c-api/unicode.rst | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++----------
Objects/dictobject.c | 6 ++--
3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Doc/ACKS.txt b/Doc/ACKS.txt
--- a/Doc/ACKS.txt
+++ b/Doc/ACKS.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
* Keith Briggs
* Ian Bruntlett
* Lee Busby
+ * Arnaud Calmettes
* Lorenzo M. Catucci
* Carl Cerecke
* Mauro Cicognini
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst b/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst
--- a/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/unicode.rst
@@ -649,9 +649,11 @@
.. c:function:: Py_UNICODE* PyUnicode_AsUnicode(PyObject *unicode)
Return a read-only pointer to the Unicode object's internal
- :c:type:`Py_UNICODE` buffer, *NULL* if *unicode* is not a Unicode object.
- This will create the :c:type:`Py_UNICODE` representation of the object if it
- is not yet available.
+ :c:type:`Py_UNICODE` buffer, or *NULL* on error. This will create the
+ :c:type:`Py_UNICODE*` representation of the object if it is not yet
+ available. Note that the resulting :c:type:`Py_UNICODE` string may contain
+ embedded null characters, which would cause the string to be truncated when
+ used in most C functions.
Please migrate to using :c:func:`PyUnicode_AsUCS4`,
:c:func:`PyUnicode_Substring`, :c:func:`PyUnicode_ReadChar` or similar new
@@ -668,7 +670,9 @@
.. c:function:: Py_UNICODE* PyUnicode_AsUnicodeAndSize(PyObject *unicode, Py_ssize_t *size)
Like :c:func:`PyUnicode_AsUnicode`, but also saves the :c:func:`Py_UNICODE`
- array length in *size*.
+ array length in *size*. Note that the resulting :c:type:`Py_UNICODE*` string
+ may contain embedded null characters, which would cause the string to be
+ truncated when used in most C functions.
.. versionadded:: 3.3
@@ -677,8 +681,10 @@
Create a copy of a Unicode string ending with a nul character. Return *NULL*
and raise a :exc:`MemoryError` exception on memory allocation failure,
- otherwise return a new allocated buffer (use :c:func:`PyMem_Free` to free the
- buffer).
+ otherwise return a new allocated buffer (use :c:func:`PyMem_Free` to free
+ the buffer). Note that the resulting :c:type:`Py_UNICODE*` string may
+ contain embedded null characters, which would cause the string to be
+ truncated when used in most C functions.
.. versionadded:: 3.2
@@ -817,7 +823,8 @@
Encode a Unicode object to :c:data:`Py_FileSystemDefaultEncoding` with the
``'surrogateescape'`` error handler, or ``'strict'`` on Windows, and return
- :class:`bytes`.
+ :class:`bytes`. Note that the resulting :class:`bytes` object may contain
+ null bytes.
If :c:data:`Py_FileSystemDefaultEncoding` is not set, fall back to the
locale encoding.
@@ -850,10 +857,12 @@
Copy the Unicode object contents into the :c:type:`wchar_t` buffer *w*. At most
*size* :c:type:`wchar_t` characters are copied (excluding a possibly trailing
0-termination character). Return the number of :c:type:`wchar_t` characters
- copied or -1 in case of an error. Note that the resulting :c:type:`wchar_t`
+ copied or -1 in case of an error. Note that the resulting :c:type:`wchar_t*`
string may or may not be 0-terminated. It is the responsibility of the caller
- to make sure that the :c:type:`wchar_t` string is 0-terminated in case this is
- required by the application.
+ to make sure that the :c:type:`wchar_t*` string is 0-terminated in case this is
+ required by the application. Also, note that the :c:type:`wchar_t*` string
+ might contain null characters, which would cause the string to be truncated
+ when used with most C functions.
.. c:function:: wchar_t* PyUnicode_AsWideCharString(PyObject *unicode, Py_ssize_t *size)
@@ -863,9 +872,11 @@
of wide characters (excluding the trailing 0-termination character) into
*\*size*.
- Returns a buffer allocated by :c:func:`PyMem_Alloc` (use :c:func:`PyMem_Free`
- to free it) on success. On error, returns *NULL*, *\*size* is undefined and
- raises a :exc:`MemoryError`.
+ Returns a buffer allocated by :c:func:`PyMem_Alloc` (use
+ :c:func:`PyMem_Free` to free it) on success. On error, returns *NULL*,
+ *\*size* is undefined and raises a :exc:`MemoryError`. Note that the
+ resulting :c:type:`wchar_t` string might contain null characters, which
+ would cause the string to be truncated when used with most C functions.
.. versionadded:: 3.2
diff --git a/Objects/dictobject.c b/Objects/dictobject.c
--- a/Objects/dictobject.c
+++ b/Objects/dictobject.c
@@ -1981,9 +1981,9 @@
2-tuple; but raise KeyError if D is empty.");
PyDoc_STRVAR(update__doc__,
-"D.update(E, **F) -> None. Update D from dict/iterable E and F.\n"
-"If E has a .keys() method, does: for k in E: D[k] = E[k]\n\
-If E lacks .keys() method, does: for (k, v) in E: D[k] = v\n\
+"D.update([E, ]**F) -> None. Update D from dict/iterable E and F.\n"
+"If E present and has a .keys() method, does: for k in E: D[k] = E[k]\n\
+If E present and lacks .keys() method, does: for (k, v) in E: D[k] = v\n\
In either case, this is followed by: for k in F: D[k] = F[k]");
PyDoc_STRVAR(fromkeys__doc__,
--
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