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authorMark Dickinson <mdickinson@enthought.com>2012-05-07 10:20:50 (GMT)
committerMark Dickinson <mdickinson@enthought.com>2012-05-07 10:20:50 (GMT)
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Issue #14700: Fix two broken and undefined-behaviour-inducing overflow checks in old-style string formatting. Thanks Serhiy Storchaka for report and original patch.
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@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ What's New in Python 3.3.0 Alpha 4?
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #14700: Fix two broken and undefined-behaviour-inducing overflow checks
+ in old-style string formatting.
+
- Issue #14705: The PyArg_Parse() family of functions now support the 'p' format
unit, which accepts a "boolean predicate" argument. It converts any Python
value into an integer--0 if it is "false", and 1 otherwise.