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authorAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2009-01-13 22:59:11 (GMT)
committerAntoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>2009-01-13 22:59:11 (GMT)
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Issue #4935: The overflow checking code in the expandtabs() method common
to str, bytes and bytearray could be optimized away by the compiler (*), letting the interpreter segfault instead of raising an error. (*) or at least it is our interpretation
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 3.1 alpha 0
Core and Builtins
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+- Issue #4935: The overflow checking code in the expandtabs() method common
+ to str, bytes and bytearray could be optimized away by the compiler, letting
+ the interpreter segfault instead of raising an error.
+
- Issue #3720: Fix a crash when an iterator modifies its class and removes its
__next__ method.