#2230: document that PyArg_* leaves addresses alone on error.

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Georg Brandl 2008-03-04 07:33:30 +00:00
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@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ variable(s) whose address should be passed.
:ctype:`void\*` argument that was passed to the :cfunc:`PyArg_Parse\*` function.
The returned *status* should be ``1`` for a successful conversion and ``0`` if
the conversion has failed. When the conversion fails, the *converter* function
should raise an exception.
should raise an exception and leave the content of *address* unmodified.
``S`` (string) [PyStringObject \*]
Like ``O`` but requires that the Python object is a string object. Raises
@ -287,9 +287,13 @@ from the input tuple. There are a few cases, as described in the list of format
units above, where these parameters are used as input values; they should match
what is specified for the corresponding format unit in that case.
For the conversion to succeed, the *arg* object must match the format and the
format must be exhausted. On success, the :cfunc:`PyArg_Parse\*` functions
return true, otherwise they return false and raise an appropriate exception.
For the conversion to succeed, the *arg* object must match the format
and the format must be exhausted. On success, the
:cfunc:`PyArg_Parse\*` functions return true, otherwise they return
false and raise an appropriate exception. When the
:cfunc:`PyArg_Parse\*` functions fail due to conversion failure in one
of the format units, the variables at the addresses corresponding to that
and the following format units are left untouched.
.. cfunction:: int PyArg_ParseTuple(PyObject *args, const char *format, ...)