I tried to reply to the review of my last patch but this tracker software itself crashed. Is there anyone who would be interested in the traceback?

Anyway, I'll reply here.

On 2013/05/15 08:37:29, Charles-François Natali wrote:
> http://bugs.python.org/review/17976/diff/8158/Objects/fileobject.c
> File Objects/fileobject.c (right):
> 
> http://bugs.python.org/review/17976/diff/8158/Objects/fileobject.c#newcode1856
> Objects/fileobject.c:1856: if (n2 != n || errno != 0) {
> Hum, we saw that ferror() could be used to detect the error, so it should be
> used instead.
> 
> Also, there's a problem with this patch: it's checking errno too late: for
> example, it could have been cleared by FILE_END_ALLOW_THREADS or Py_XDECREF in
> the meantime.

Ok. However I must point out that if errno is cleared in the meantime, that also affects PyErr_SetFromErrno. I've submitted another patch where I'm extra careful with errno.