[Python-Dev] Python 2.6.4rc2

[Barry Warsaw]

On Oct 19, 2009, at 11:10 PM, Lisandro Dalcin wrote:

> I'm getting this warning. It seems nothing is actually broken, but the
> fix is pretty easy.
>
> gcc -pthread -c -fno-strict-aliasing -g -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes  -I.
> -IInclude -I./Include   -DPy_BUILD_CORE -o Objects/unicodeobject.o
> Objects/unicodeobject.c
> Objects/unicodeobject.c: In function 'PyUnicodeUCS2_FromFormatV':
> Objects/unicodeobject.c:687: warning: pointer targets in passing
> argument 1 of 'strlen' differ in signedness
> /usr/include/string.h:397: note: expected 'const char *' but argument
> is of type 'unsigned char *'
> Objects/unicodeobject.c:687: warning: pointer targets in passing
> argument 1 of 'PyUnicodeUCS2_DecodeUTF8' differ in signedness
> Include/unicodeobject.h:752: note: expected 'const char *' but
> argument is of type 'unsigned char *'

This isn't a regression in 2.6.3, nor is it critical enough, to be  
fixed for 2.6.4.

-Barry

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