[Python-Dev] builtin filter function

[Ruslan Spivak]

В Срд, 20/07/2005 в 00:27 +0200, Reinhold Birkenfeld пишет:
> Ruslan Spivak wrote:
> > Hello.
> > 
> > I was reading source code for bltinmodule.c and found probably erroneus
> > stuff in filter function. I'm newbie to python inners and don't know if
> > attached code is worth for a patch submission.
> > 
> > I would appreciate if someone could take a look at it and if it's ok
> > then i'll make submission, otherwise just drop it.
> > TIA
> 
> This is indeed a bug in the function, and could have caused memory leaks
> because of not releasing the preallocated tuple.
> 
> Since this is evident, I fixed it by now (Python/bltinmodule.c r2.318.2.1 and
> r2.322), but in the future you should always post patches to SourceForge to
> avoid crowding python-dev.

Thanks, i promise next time i'll post to SourceForge :)

> 
> But above all, thank you for spotting this issue and helping to make Python
> more bug-free!

Glad i was somehow helpful.

Ruslan