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  r77821 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-29 17:11:39 +0000 (Fri, 29 Jan 2010) | 3 lines

  Issue #7788: Fix a crash produced by deleting a list slice with huge
  step value.  Patch by Marcin Bachry.
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diff --git a/Objects/bytearrayobject.c b/Objects/bytearrayobject.c
index 3603d4f..42f1ed6 100644
--- a/Objects/bytearrayobject.c
+++ b/Objects/bytearrayobject.c
@@ -642,7 +642,8 @@
     else {
         if (needed == 0) {
             /* Delete slice */
-            Py_ssize_t cur, i;
+            size_t cur;
+            Py_ssize_t i;
 
             if (!_canresize(self))
                 return -1;
diff --git a/Objects/listobject.c b/Objects/listobject.c
index f54b97d..a97d475 100644
--- a/Objects/listobject.c
+++ b/Objects/listobject.c
@@ -2444,7 +2444,8 @@
 		if (value == NULL) {
 			/* delete slice */
 			PyObject **garbage;
-			Py_ssize_t cur, i;
+			size_t cur;
+			Py_ssize_t i;
 
 			if (slicelength <= 0)
 				return 0;