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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-06-27 10:17:12 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-06-27 10:17:12 (GMT) |
commit | 952867aa306dda2a710df4c286b5d9f0593e3d34 (patch) | |
tree | f2524258ffd913fd36201c66050b2af37cdcf3b5 /Include/unicodeobject.h | |
parent | 620c6c760dd8e596b0c630fed736f2a958b09d4a (diff) | |
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#9078: fix some Unicode C API descriptions, in comments and docs.
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diff --git a/Include/unicodeobject.h b/Include/unicodeobject.h index 569511f..6448cda 100644 --- a/Include/unicodeobject.h +++ b/Include/unicodeobject.h @@ -498,14 +498,14 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject*) PyUnicode_FromUnicode( Py_ssize_t size /* size of buffer */ ); -/* Similar to PyUnicode_FromUnicode(), but u points to Latin-1 encoded bytes */ +/* Similar to PyUnicode_FromUnicode(), but u points to UTF-8 encoded bytes */ PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject*) PyUnicode_FromStringAndSize( const char *u, /* char buffer */ Py_ssize_t size /* size of buffer */ ); /* Similar to PyUnicode_FromUnicode(), but u points to null-terminated - Latin-1 encoded bytes */ + UTF-8 encoded bytes */ PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject*) PyUnicode_FromString( const char *u /* string */ ); @@ -550,7 +550,7 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyUnicode_Resize( Coercion is done in the following way: - 1. String and other char buffer compatible objects are decoded + 1. bytes, bytearray and other char buffer compatible objects are decoded under the assumptions that they contain data using the current default encoding. Decoding is done in "strict" mode. @@ -574,7 +574,7 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject*) PyUnicode_FromEncodedObject( Unicode objects are passed back as-is (subclasses are converted to true Unicode objects), all other objects are delegated to PyUnicode_FromEncodedObject(obj, NULL, "strict") which results in - using the default encoding as basis for decoding the object. + using UTF-8 encoding as basis for decoding the object. The API returns NULL in case of an error. The caller is responsible for decref'ing the returned objects. @@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(void) _Py_ReleaseInternedUnicodeStrings(void); #ifdef HAVE_WCHAR_H -/* Create a Unicode Object from the whcar_t buffer w of the given +/* Create a Unicode Object from the wchar_t buffer w of the given size. The buffer is copied into the new object. */ @@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyUnicode_ClearFreeList(void); parameters encoding and errors have the same semantics as the ones of the builtin unicode() API. - Setting encoding to NULL causes the default encoding to be used. + Setting encoding to NULL causes the default encoding (UTF-8) to be used. Error handling is set by errors which may also be set to NULL meaning to use the default handling defined for the codec. Default |