On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 12:10 AM, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 2:47 PM, Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Stop me if I'm wrong, but I thought that bytes objects are immutable > > (they are based on the PyStringType, after all) > > Right. In 3.0a1 they were mutable, that's probably where these > examples come from. > > > > But I was surprised by this code in test_socket.py:: > > > > buf = b" "*1024 > > nbytes = self.cli_conn.recv_into(buf) > > That shouldn't work.
Filed issue2538 (with a tentative patch) about this problem. There aren't many tests around buffers. I'll try to write some more. Oh, and some documentation. -- Amaury Forgeot d'Arc _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
