[Python-Dev] Changing ob_size to [s]size_t

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
06 Jun 2002 23:55:03 +0200


"M.-A. Lemburg" <mal@lemburg.com> writes:

> 64-bit Unix systems such as AIX 5L.
> 
> > What other modules are you worried about?
> 
> I'm not worried about any modules... take this as PEP-42 wish:
> someone would need to check all the code using e.g. file.seek()
> and file.tell() to make sure that it works correctly with
> long values.

That is supposed to work today. If it doesn't, make a detailed bug
report.

Regards,
Martin