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authorMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2008-04-05 20:41:37 (GMT)
committerMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2008-04-05 20:41:37 (GMT)
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Change command line processing API to use wchar_t.
Fixes #2128.
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@@ -336,6 +336,8 @@ the system's :ctype:`wchar_t`.
.. cfunction:: PyObject* PyUnicode_FromWideChar(const wchar_t *w, Py_ssize_t size)
Create a Unicode object from the :ctype:`wchar_t` buffer *w* of the given size.
+ Passing -1 as the size indicates that the function must itself compute the length,
+ using wcslen.
Return *NULL* on failure.