[Python-Dev] A cast from Py_ssize_t to long

[Alexander Belopolsky]

On Aug 15, 2006, at 3:16 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:

>
> Where does it assume that it is safe to case ssize_t -> long?
> That would be a bug.

Is this a bug?

file_readinto(PyFileObject *f, PyObject *args)
{
...
         Py_ssize_t ndone, nnow;
...
         return PyInt_FromLong((long)ndone);
}

See Objects/fileobject.c (revision 51420).