Why PyImport_ExecCodeModule takes char*?
Terry Reedy
tjreedy at udel.edu
Sun Aug 28 20:02:39 EDT 2011
On 8/28/2011 6:52 PM, Tim Roberts wrote:
> Mateusz Loskot<mateusz at loskot.net> wrote:
>>
>> I'm wondering, why PyImport_ExecCodeModule function takes char*
>> instead of const char*?
>
> My guess is "history".
I believe some const tags have been added over the last few years.
Another factory than mere history for some things is portability across
platforms and the main compilers.
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Terry Jan Reedy
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