[Python-Dev] buglet in long("123\0", 10)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sun Jan 14 04:17:59 CET 2007


What's wrong with this session? :-)

Python 2.6a0 (trunk:53416, Jan 13 2007, 15:24:17)
[GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5363)] on darwin
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>>> int('123\0')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ValueError: null byte in argument for int()
>>> int('123\0', 10)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ValueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: '123\x00'
>>> long('123\0')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
ValueError: null byte in argument for long()
>>> long('123\0', 10)
123L
>>>

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