Neal Norwitz wrote: > On 12/24/05, Tim Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [...] >> >> The code up to the first failure is short: >> >> >> >> bom = '\xef\xbb\xbf' >> >> compile(bom + 'print 1\n', '', 'exec') > >> That sets `a` to point at the start of the string, `b` to point at the >> second character, and returns type==51. Then `len` >> is set to 1, `str` is malloc'ed to hold 2 bytes, and `str` is filled in with >> "\xef\x00" (the first byte of the input, as a NUL-terminated C >> string). > > This gives me an idea (ie, wild ass guess). r39680 checked in on > 2005-10-06 to speed up unicode charmap decoding. Dunno if it's likely or > not. Gotta run, I'm headed east. Good luck.
Other candidates might be the patches to Parser/tokenizer.c. (Unfortunately I don't have a machine to test this right now). Bye, Walter Dörwald _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com