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authorNeal Norwitz <nnorwitz@gmail.com>2004-08-13 03:18:29 (GMT)
committerNeal Norwitz <nnorwitz@gmail.com>2004-08-13 03:18:29 (GMT)
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SF patch #1005778, Fix seg fault if list object is modified during list.index()
Backport candidate
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@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ What's New in Python 2.4 alpha 3?
Core and builtins
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+- SF patch #1005778. Fix a seg fault if the list size changed while
+ calling list.index(). This could happen if a rich comparison function
+ modified the list.
+
- The ``func_name`` (a.k.a. ``__name__``) attribute of user-defined
functions is now writable.