Issue #14177: marshal.loads() now raises TypeError when given an unicode string.
Patch by Guilherme Gonçalves.
diff --git a/Python/marshal.c b/Python/marshal.c
index 7b1af44..3e2fbeb 100644
--- a/Python/marshal.c
+++ b/Python/marshal.c
@@ -1383,7 +1383,7 @@
char *s;
Py_ssize_t n;
PyObject* result;
- if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s*:loads", &p))
+ if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "y*:loads", &p))
return NULL;
s = p.buf;
n = p.len;
@@ -1400,10 +1400,10 @@
}
PyDoc_STRVAR(loads_doc,
-"loads(string)\n\
+"loads(bytes)\n\
\n\
-Convert the string to a value. If no valid value is found, raise\n\
-EOFError, ValueError or TypeError. Extra characters in the string are\n\
+Convert the bytes object to a value. If no valid value is found, raise\n\
+EOFError, ValueError or TypeError. Extra characters in the input are\n\
ignored.");
static PyMethodDef marshal_methods[] = {