[Python-Dev] Exception needed: Not enough arguments to PyArg_ParseTuple

[Michael Hudson]

"Edward C. Jones" <edcjones at comcast.net> writes:

> I had
>
> PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s#s#i:compare", &p1, &bytes1, &p2, &bytes2)
>
> in a program. There are not enough arguments to PyArg_ParseTuple. Does
> PyArg_ParseTuple know how many arguments it is getting?

I don't think so.

> If so, I suggest that an exception should be raised here.

I think you'd need to do battle with ISO C first.

Cheers,
mwh

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