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authorVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2013-05-16 20:26:29 (GMT)
committerVictor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>2013-05-16 20:26:29 (GMT)
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Issue #17964: Fix os.sysconf(): the return type of the C sysconf() function
is long, not int.
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
-rw-r--r--Modules/posixmodule.c2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 3899da5..ceab576 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -91,6 +91,9 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #17964: Fix os.sysconf(): the return type of the C sysconf() function
+ is long, not int.
+
- Fix typos in the multiprocessing module.
- Issue #17754: Make ctypes.util.find_library() independent of the locale.
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
index bf57138..cb72bf0 100644
--- a/Modules/posixmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -9550,7 +9550,7 @@ posix_sysconf(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
int name;
if (PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O&:sysconf", conv_sysconf_confname, &name)) {
- int value;
+ long value;
errno = 0;
value = sysconf(name);