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| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/ctypes/__init__.py | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS | 4 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py b/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py index ef90bc7b87..7ad9e2be19 100644 --- a/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py +++ b/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py @@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ _cast = PYFUNCTYPE(py_object, c_void_p, py_object, py_object)(_cast_addr) def cast(obj, typ): return _cast(obj, obj, typ) -_string_at = CFUNCTYPE(py_object, c_void_p, c_int)(_string_at_addr) +_string_at = PYFUNCTYPE(py_object, c_void_p, c_int)(_string_at_addr) def string_at(ptr, size=-1): """string_at(addr[, size]) -> string @@ -497,7 +497,7 @@ try: except ImportError: pass else: - _wstring_at = CFUNCTYPE(py_object, c_void_p, c_int)(_wstring_at_addr) + _wstring_at = PYFUNCTYPE(py_object, c_void_p, c_int)(_wstring_at_addr) def wstring_at(ptr, size=-1): """wstring_at(addr[, size]) -> string @@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ Core and builtins Library ------- +- Issue #3554: ctypes.string_at and ctypes.wstring_at did call Python + api functions without holding the GIL, which could lead to a fatal + error when they failed. + - Issue #2234: distutils failed for some versions of the cygwin compiler. The version reported by these tools does not necessarily follow the python version numbering scheme, so the module is less strict when parsing it. |