commit 8f40860944aab8ffbd99088fd483f5124c5046d0
author Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> Thu Mar 08 02:08:48 2012 +0100
committer Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com> Thu Mar 08 02:08:48 2012 +0100
tree 7d890161e7592c84a89e5036a5966398d2afc85e
parent 9a6338651eb2f474661602a81ee42958fd42d5d4

Close #14223: curses.addch() is no more limited to the range 0-255 when the
Python curses is not linked to libncursesw. It was a regression introduced in
Python 3.3a1.

Modules/_cursesmodule.c

diff --git a/Modules/_cursesmodule.c b/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
index 64178d7..40b6e68 100644
--- a/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_cursesmodule.c
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@
 #endif
     {
         *ch = (chtype)value;
-        if ((long)*ch != value || value < 0 || value > 255) {
+        if ((long)*ch != value) {
             PyErr_Format(PyExc_OverflowError,
                          "byte doesn't fit in chtype");
             return 0;