Issue #14177: marshal.loads() now raises TypeError when given an unicode string.
Patch by Guilherme Gonçalves.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_marshal.py b/Lib/test/test_marshal.py
index 9a25012..96a70ec 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_marshal.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_marshal.py
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
pass
def test_loads_recursion(self):
- s = 'c' + ('X' * 4*4) + '{' * 2**20
+ s = b'c' + (b'X' * 4*4) + b'{' * 2**20
self.assertRaises(ValueError, marshal.loads, s)
def test_recursion_limit(self):
@@ -257,6 +257,11 @@
finally:
support.unlink(support.TESTFN)
+ def test_loads_reject_unicode_strings(self):
+ # Issue #14177: marshal.loads() should not accept unicode strings
+ unicode_string = 'T'
+ self.assertRaises(TypeError, marshal.loads, unicode_string)
+
def test_main():
support.run_unittest(IntTestCase,