Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > For external APIs visible to user code, this can cause some > compatibility problems and users may need to at the very least > re-compile this code.
Can you explain exactly which compatibility problems this would cause? Actually, the point is precisely to make life easier for third-party code, since "const char *" is more accepting than "char *". ---------- nosy: +pitrou stage: -> needs patch versions: +Python 3.4 -Python 2.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1772673> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
