summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/Misc
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorAmaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa@gmail.com>2008-09-26 22:34:08 (GMT)
committerAmaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa@gmail.com>2008-09-26 22:34:08 (GMT)
commitfc5ea3928947152d60c3a1d1c456345a64774cf0 (patch)
tree53e7293433b59bdac7f4150cfaafd2efdcdbc98e /Misc
parentda84d21a0c5fdd1da0fbc2d3638e3ee34731dd2c (diff)
downloadcpython-fc5ea3928947152d60c3a1d1c456345a64774cf0.zip
cpython-fc5ea3928947152d60c3a1d1c456345a64774cf0.tar.gz
cpython-fc5ea3928947152d60c3a1d1c456345a64774cf0.tar.bz2
#3967: Correct a crash in count() and find() methods of string-like objects.
For example: "".count("xxxx", sys.maxint, 0) Reviewed by Benjamin Peterson. Will port to 2.5 and 3.0.
Diffstat (limited to 'Misc')
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 660e88a..e79760e 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 final
Core and Builtins
-----------------
+- Issue #3967: Fixed a crash in the count() and find() methods of string-like
+ objects, when the "start" parameter is a huge value.
+
- Issue #3965: Fixed a crash on Windows when open() is given an invalid
filename or mode, and the filename is a unicode string.