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Author espie
Recipients ZackerySpytz, espie, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, skrah, vstinner
Date 2020-12-05.09:20:31
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On Sat, Dec 05, 2020 at 01:28:33AM +0000, STINNER Victor wrote:
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> STINNER Victor <vstinner@python.org> added the comment:
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> I propose to merge my PR 23645 change right now. If it breaks too many C extensions, we still have time before Python 3.10.0 final scheduled at Monday, 2021-10-04, to revert the change.
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> 
> "if (obj == NULL || PyList_SET_ITEM (l, i, obj) < 0)"
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> Well, this is obviously a bug in py-qt4 and it's a good thing to get a compiler error on such code. I guess that the intent was to use PyList_SetItem().
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> It's also an issue for Python implementation other than CPython which does not behave exactly like CPython C API. I prefer to fix the C API to make it respect its own documentation (return "void").
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> 
> Espie Marc: "Well, there is not going to be a lot of breakage. This problem is the only instance I've encountered in the full OpenBSD ports tree."
> 
> Oh, thanks for providing this very useful feedback! That's very promising.
> 
> Did you report the issue to py-qt4 upstream? If yes, can you please copy here the link to your report?

I'm sorry, it's been so long ago, I can't remember.

I've been dealing with 10s of other bugs since.
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