Forgot to submit this earlier; it's needed to make test_threading pass.
diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c b/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
index 83f23ca..d126ca5 100644
--- a/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
+++ b/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
@@ -797,14 +797,14 @@
conversion_mode_errors);
if (!value)
return -1;
- } else if (!PyString_Check(value)) {
+ } else if (!PyBytes_Check(value)) {
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
- "string expected instead of %s instance",
+ "str/bytes expected instead of %s instance",
value->ob_type->tp_name);
return -1;
} else
Py_INCREF(value);
- size = PyString_GET_SIZE(value);
+ size = PyBytes_GET_SIZE(value);
if (size > self->b_size) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
"string too long");
@@ -812,7 +812,7 @@
return -1;
}
- ptr = PyString_AS_STRING(value);
+ ptr = PyBytes_AS_STRING(value);
memcpy(self->b_ptr, ptr, size);
if (size < self->b_size)
self->b_ptr[size] = '\0';