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Author	skrah
Recipients	BreamoreBoy, eric.smith, loewis, mark.dickinson, mcepl, skrah, vstinner
Date	2013-11-04.15:39:01
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Message-id	<20131104153901.GA1877@sleipnir.bytereef.org>
In-reply-to	<1383571661.9.0.000888768429155.issue7442@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>

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STINNER Victor <report@bugs.python.org> wrote: > What is this locale_t type used for the locale parameter of mbstowcs_l()? > Are you sure that it is a string? According to this patch, it looks like a structure: > http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-cvs/2010-May/067264.html Yes, the string was mainly for benchmarking. FreeBSD seems to have thread safe versions (xlocale.h), that take a locale_t as the extra parameter.

STINNER Victor <report@bugs.python.org> wrote:
> What is this locale_t type used for the locale parameter of mbstowcs_l()?
> Are you sure that it is a string? According to this patch, it looks like a structure:
> http://www.winehq.org/pipermail/wine-cvs/2010-May/067264.html

Yes, the string was mainly for benchmarking. FreeBSD seems to have thread safe
versions (xlocale.h), that take a locale_t as the extra parameter.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2013-11-04 15:39:02	skrah	set	recipients: + skrah, loewis, mark.dickinson, vstinner, eric.smith, mcepl, BreamoreBoy
2013-11-04 15:39:02	skrah	link	issue7442 messages
2013-11-04 15:39:01	skrah	create