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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2008-08-29 18:39:48 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2008-08-29 18:39:48 (GMT) |
| commit | d4ae97bc38780aab5f348b73fee67eaab7546441 (patch) | |
| tree | 62ef9d69e065bea64123dc4493ee955ac8553499 /Misc/NEWS | |
| parent | a27e89bd04d8423dde480a9832400401b38bfc68 (diff) | |
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#3668: When PyArg_ParseTuple correctly parses a s* format, but raises an
exception afterwards (for a subsequent parameter), the user code will
not call PyBuffer_Release() and memory will leak.
Reviewed by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc.
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 release candidate 1? Core and Builtins ----------------- +- Issue #3668: Fix a memory leak with the "s*" argument parser in + PyArg_ParseTuple and friends, which occurred when the argument for "s*" + was correctly parsed but parsing of subsequent arguments failed. + - Issue #2534: speed up isinstance() and issubclass() by 50-70%, so as to match Python 2.5 speed despite the __instancecheck__ / __subclasscheck__ mechanism. In the process, fix a bug where isinstance() and issubclass(), |