Message 83678 - Python tracker

Message83678

Author	ocean-city
Recipients	loewis, ocean-city, vstinner
Date	2009-03-17.13:39:56
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Message-id	<1237297199.57.0.458165635717.issue5391@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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>In the python-dev thread, most people agree to use bytes in mmap. Did >anyone reviewed the patch? Well, there is no conclusion which of your choices (a or b) is preferred. http://www.nabble.com/What-type-of-object-mmap.read_byte-should-return-on-py3k--tt22261245.html#a22261245 I opened similar issue for msvcrt in issue5410. >Can you commit it to py3k than then to the 3.0 branch? If the patch is acceptable, yes. This patch will change behavior of functions, I don't think I can commit this without review.

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>In the python-dev thread, most people agree to use bytes in mmap. Did 
>anyone reviewed the patch?

Well, there is no conclusion which of your choices (a or b) is preferred.
http://www.nabble.com/What-type-of-object-mmap.read_byte-should-return-on-py3k--tt22261245.html#a22261245
I opened similar issue for msvcrt in issue5410.

>Can you commit it to py3k than then to the 3.0 branch?
If the patch is acceptable, yes. This patch will change behavior of
functions, I don't think I can commit this without review.

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