Re: [PATCH] Add function host_string_to_python_string.

Doug Evans
2016-03-30T06:51:08Z

On Fri, Dec 18, 2015 at 10:48 AM, Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 12/18/2015 06:24 PM, Joel Brobecker wrote:
>>> There's a python_string_to_host_string function, but not its counterpart.
>>> I couldn't find anything in the record arguing against its existence,
>>> and there's enough of a use for it so I added it.
>>>
>>> Regression tested on amd64-linux.
>>>
>>> 2015-12-18 Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
>>>
>>> * python/py-utils.c (host_string_to_python_string): New function.
>>> * python/python-internal.h (host_string_to_python_string): Declare it.
>>> * python/py-*.c (*): Update all calls to
>>> PyString_Decode (str, strlen (str), host_charset (), NULL)
>>> to use host_string_to_python_string (str) instead.
>>
>> FWIW, looking at the alternative, I find the new one much better,
>> so that's a nice addition, IMO.
>
> Agreed.

Reapplied, reran testsuite, and committed.