[Python-Dev] import screwiness
Tim Peters
tim.peters at gmail.com
Thu Jul 6 07:55:01 CEST 2006
[Neal]
>>> Then later on we do PyString_GET_SIZE and PyString_AS_STRING. That doesn't
>>> work, does it? What am I missing?
[Tim]
>> The conceptual type of the object returned by PyUnicode_Encode().
[Neal]
> Phew, I sure am glad I was missing that. :-)
>
> I saw as the first line in PyUnicode_Encode that it was creating a
> unicode string. I then went to look at PyString_Encode and saw the
> same. There I realized that the string created initially wasn't the
> string returned (it's the object from _AsEncodedString). Which
> naturally tells me what you just did. Thanks.
Good! You're welcome.
> Now can you fix test_subprocess hanging? :-)
Sure: break it on Windows and I'll fix it tonight :-)
> Please, I'll even buy you lunch and a coke at the sprints at Google. You
> are coming, right?
Sorry, doesn't look like it. I'm living on investment income this
year, and the markets haven't been kind so far -- I don't want to go
more in the hole than is truly necessary. I even switched from
Campbell's soup to the store generic brand last week ;-)
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