[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Python marshal.c, 1.79, 1.80 (original) (raw)

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Mon Dec 20 18:17:53 CET 2004

On Mon, Dec 20, 2004, Armin Rigo wrote:

Hi! A single-character diff... On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:25:59AM -0800, arigo at users.sourceforge.net wrote: --- marshal.c 27 Jun 2004 16:51:46 -0000 1.79 +++ marshal.c 20 Dec 2004 12:25:57 -0000 1.80 @@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ { PyObject *x; int version = PyMARSHALVERSION; - if (!PyArgParseTuple(args, "O|i:dumps", &x, version)) + if (!PyArgParseTuple(args, "O|i:dumps", &x, &version)) return NULL; return PyMarshalWriteObjectToString(x, version); } Crash. Which means that there is no way in 2.4.0 to marshal an object in the old version format as a string -- you'd have to work around by writing a real file and reading it back :-(

Brown bag time?

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