[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.2 -> default): merge 3.2

[benjamin.peterson]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/0e6359968b80
changeset:   69291:0e6359968b80
parent:      69287:bdca6780be95
parent:      69290:d25c2812b0d8
user:        Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org>
date:        Tue Apr 12 18:35:21 2011 -0500
summary:
  merge 3.2

files:
  Lib/test/test_syntax.py |  4 ++++
  Misc/NEWS               |  3 +++
  Python/ast.c            |  1 +
  3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Lib/test/test_syntax.py b/Lib/test/test_syntax.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_syntax.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_syntax.py
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@
 Traceback (most recent call last):
 SyntaxError: can't assign to literal
 
+>>> b"" = 1
+Traceback (most recent call last):
+SyntaxError: can't assign to literal
+
 >>> `1` = 1
 Traceback (most recent call last):
 SyntaxError: invalid syntax
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -716,6 +716,9 @@
 
 - Add sys.flags attribute for the new -q command-line option.
 
+- Issue #11506: Trying to assign to a bytes literal should result in a
+  SyntaxError.
+
 Library
 -------
 
diff --git a/Python/ast.c b/Python/ast.c
--- a/Python/ast.c
+++ b/Python/ast.c
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@
         case Set_kind:
         case Num_kind:
         case Str_kind:
+        case Bytes_kind:
             expr_name = "literal";
             break;
         case Ellipsis_kind:

-- 
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython