On Mon, 22 May 2017 11:17:18 -0700 Steve Dower <steve.do...@python.org> wrote: > > I'd like to propose a highly-accelerated deprecation period for this > specific feature, starting in CPython 3.6.2 and being "completed" in > 3.7.0, when we will hopefully move onto a newer libffi. > > In general, the "feature" is a misfeature anyway, since calling a native > function with incorrect arguments is unsupported and a very easy way to > cause information leakage or code execution vulnerabilities.
Agreed. > Does anyone have any reasons to oppose this? It already has votes from > another Windows expert and the 3.6/3.7 Release Manager, but we wanted to > see if anyone has a concern we haven't thought of. +1 from me. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
