diff --git a/Python/getargs.c b/Python/getargs.c
index d24857d..b39e07e 100644
--- a/Python/getargs.c
+++ b/Python/getargs.c
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@
 
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
-extern "C" { 
+extern "C" {
 #endif
 int PyArg_Parse(PyObject *, const char *, ...);
 int PyArg_ParseTuple(PyObject *, const char *, ...);
 int PyArg_VaParse(PyObject *, const char *, va_list);
 
 int PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(PyObject *, PyObject *,
-				const char *, char **, ...);
+                                const char *, char **, ...);
 int PyArg_VaParseTupleAndKeywords(PyObject *, PyObject *,
-				const char *, char **, va_list);
+                                const char *, char **, va_list);
 
 #ifdef HAVE_DECLSPEC_DLL
 /* Export functions */
@@ -37,103 +37,103 @@
 /* Forward */
 static int vgetargs1(PyObject *, const char *, va_list *, int);
 static void seterror(int, const char *, int *, const char *, const char *);
-static char *convertitem(PyObject *, const char **, va_list *, int, int *, 
+static char *convertitem(PyObject *, const char **, va_list *, int, int *,
                          char *, size_t, PyObject **);
 static char *converttuple(PyObject *, const char **, va_list *, int,
-			  int *, char *, size_t, int, PyObject **);
+                          int *, char *, size_t, int, PyObject **);
 static char *convertsimple(PyObject *, const char **, va_list *, int, char *,
-			   size_t, PyObject **);
+                           size_t, PyObject **);
 static Py_ssize_t convertbuffer(PyObject *, void **p, char **);
 static int getbuffer(PyObject *, Py_buffer *, char**);
 
 static int vgetargskeywords(PyObject *, PyObject *,
-			    const char *, char **, va_list *, int);
+                            const char *, char **, va_list *, int);
 static char *skipitem(const char **, va_list *, int);
 
 int
 PyArg_Parse(PyObject *args, const char *format, ...)
 {
-	int retval;
-	va_list va;
-	
-	va_start(va, format);
-	retval = vgetargs1(args, format, &va, FLAG_COMPAT);
-	va_end(va);
-	return retval;
+    int retval;
+    va_list va;
+
+    va_start(va, format);
+    retval = vgetargs1(args, format, &va, FLAG_COMPAT);
+    va_end(va);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 int
 _PyArg_Parse_SizeT(PyObject *args, char *format, ...)
 {
-	int retval;
-	va_list va;
-	
-	va_start(va, format);
-	retval = vgetargs1(args, format, &va, FLAG_COMPAT|FLAG_SIZE_T);
-	va_end(va);
-	return retval;
+    int retval;
+    va_list va;
+
+    va_start(va, format);
+    retval = vgetargs1(args, format, &va, FLAG_COMPAT|FLAG_SIZE_T);
+    va_end(va);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 
 int
 PyArg_ParseTuple(PyObject *args, const char *format, ...)
 {
-	int retval;
-	va_list va;
-	
-	va_start(va, format);
-	retval = vgetargs1(args, format, &va, 0);
-	va_end(va);
-	return retval;
+    int retval;
+    va_list va;
+
+    va_start(va, format);
+    retval = vgetargs1(args, format, &va, 0);
+    va_end(va);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 int
 _PyArg_ParseTuple_SizeT(PyObject *args, char *format, ...)
 {
-	int retval;
-	va_list va;
-	
-	va_start(va, format);
-	retval = vgetargs1(args, format, &va, FLAG_SIZE_T);
-	va_end(va);
-	return retval;
+    int retval;
+    va_list va;
+
+    va_start(va, format);
+    retval = vgetargs1(args, format, &va, FLAG_SIZE_T);
+    va_end(va);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 
 int
 PyArg_VaParse(PyObject *args, const char *format, va_list va)
 {
-	va_list lva;
+    va_list lva;
 
 #ifdef VA_LIST_IS_ARRAY
-	memcpy(lva, va, sizeof(va_list));
+    memcpy(lva, va, sizeof(va_list));
 #else
 #ifdef __va_copy
-	__va_copy(lva, va);
+    __va_copy(lva, va);
 #else
-	lva = va;
+    lva = va;
 #endif
 #endif
 
-	return vgetargs1(args, format, &lva, 0);
+    return vgetargs1(args, format, &lva, 0);
 }
 
 int
 _PyArg_VaParse_SizeT(PyObject *args, char *format, va_list va)
 {
-	va_list lva;
+    va_list lva;
 
 #ifdef VA_LIST_IS_ARRAY
-	memcpy(lva, va, sizeof(va_list));
+    memcpy(lva, va, sizeof(va_list));
 #else
 #ifdef __va_copy
-	__va_copy(lva, va);
+    __va_copy(lva, va);
 #else
-	lva = va;
+    lva = va;
 #endif
 #endif
 
-	return vgetargs1(args, format, &lva, FLAG_SIZE_T);
+    return vgetargs1(args, format, &lva, FLAG_SIZE_T);
 }
 
 
@@ -142,206 +142,206 @@
 static void
 cleanup_ptr(void *ptr)
 {
-	PyMem_FREE(ptr);
+    PyMem_FREE(ptr);
 }
 
 static void
 cleanup_buffer(void *ptr)
 {
-	PyBuffer_Release((Py_buffer *) ptr);
+    PyBuffer_Release((Py_buffer *) ptr);
 }
 
 static int
 addcleanup(void *ptr, PyObject **freelist, void (*destr)(void *))
 {
-	PyObject *cobj;
-	if (!*freelist) {
-		*freelist = PyList_New(0);
-		if (!*freelist) {
-			destr(ptr);
-			return -1;
-		}
-	}
-	cobj = PyCObject_FromVoidPtr(ptr, destr);
-	if (!cobj) {
-		destr(ptr);
-		return -1;
-	}
-	if (PyList_Append(*freelist, cobj)) {
-		Py_DECREF(cobj);
-		return -1;
-	}
+    PyObject *cobj;
+    if (!*freelist) {
+        *freelist = PyList_New(0);
+        if (!*freelist) {
+            destr(ptr);
+            return -1;
+        }
+    }
+    cobj = PyCObject_FromVoidPtr(ptr, destr);
+    if (!cobj) {
+        destr(ptr);
+        return -1;
+    }
+    if (PyList_Append(*freelist, cobj)) {
         Py_DECREF(cobj);
-	return 0;
+        return -1;
+    }
+    Py_DECREF(cobj);
+    return 0;
 }
 
 static int
 cleanreturn(int retval, PyObject *freelist)
 {
-	if (freelist && retval != 0) {
-		/* We were successful, reset the destructors so that they
-		   don't get called. */
-		Py_ssize_t len = PyList_GET_SIZE(freelist), i;
-		for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
-			((PyCObject *) PyList_GET_ITEM(freelist, i))
-				->destructor = NULL;
-	}
-	Py_XDECREF(freelist);
-	return retval;
+    if (freelist && retval != 0) {
+        /* We were successful, reset the destructors so that they
+           don't get called. */
+        Py_ssize_t len = PyList_GET_SIZE(freelist), i;
+        for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
+            ((PyCObject *) PyList_GET_ITEM(freelist, i))
+                ->destructor = NULL;
+    }
+    Py_XDECREF(freelist);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 
 static int
 vgetargs1(PyObject *args, const char *format, va_list *p_va, int flags)
 {
-	char msgbuf[256];
-	int levels[32];
-	const char *fname = NULL;
-	const char *message = NULL;
-	int min = -1;
-	int max = 0;
-	int level = 0;
-	int endfmt = 0;
-	const char *formatsave = format;
-	Py_ssize_t i, len;
-	char *msg;
-	PyObject *freelist = NULL;
-	int compat = flags & FLAG_COMPAT;
+    char msgbuf[256];
+    int levels[32];
+    const char *fname = NULL;
+    const char *message = NULL;
+    int min = -1;
+    int max = 0;
+    int level = 0;
+    int endfmt = 0;
+    const char *formatsave = format;
+    Py_ssize_t i, len;
+    char *msg;
+    PyObject *freelist = NULL;
+    int compat = flags & FLAG_COMPAT;
 
-	assert(compat || (args != (PyObject*)NULL));
-	flags = flags & ~FLAG_COMPAT;
+    assert(compat || (args != (PyObject*)NULL));
+    flags = flags & ~FLAG_COMPAT;
 
-	while (endfmt == 0) {
-		int c = *format++;
-		switch (c) {
-		case '(':
-			if (level == 0)
-				max++;
-			level++;
-			if (level >= 30)
-				Py_FatalError("too many tuple nesting levels "
-					      "in argument format string");
-			break;
-		case ')':
-			if (level == 0)
-				Py_FatalError("excess ')' in getargs format");
-			else
-				level--;
-			break;
-		case '\0':
-			endfmt = 1;
-			break;
-		case ':':
-			fname = format;
-			endfmt = 1;
-			break;
-		case ';':
-			message = format;
-			endfmt = 1;
-			break;
-		default:
-			if (level == 0) {
-				if (c == 'O')
-					max++;
-				else if (isalpha(Py_CHARMASK(c))) {
-					if (c != 'e') /* skip encoded */
-						max++;
-				} else if (c == '|')
-					min = max;
-			}
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-	
-	if (level != 0)
-		Py_FatalError(/* '(' */ "missing ')' in getargs format");
-	
-	if (min < 0)
-		min = max;
-	
-	format = formatsave;
-	
-	if (compat) {
-		if (max == 0) {
-			if (args == NULL)
-				return 1;
-			PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf),
-				      "%.200s%s takes no arguments",
-				      fname==NULL ? "function" : fname,
-				      fname==NULL ? "" : "()");
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, msgbuf);
-			return 0;
-		}
-		else if (min == 1 && max == 1) {
-			if (args == NULL) {
-				PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf),
-				      "%.200s%s takes at least one argument",
-					      fname==NULL ? "function" : fname,
-					      fname==NULL ? "" : "()");
-				PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, msgbuf);
-				return 0;
-			}
-			msg = convertitem(args, &format, p_va, flags, levels, 
-					  msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf), &freelist);
-			if (msg == NULL)
-				return cleanreturn(1, freelist);
-			seterror(levels[0], msg, levels+1, fname, message);
-			return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-		}
-		else {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
-			    "old style getargs format uses new features");
-			return 0;
-		}
-	}
-	
-	if (!PyTuple_Check(args)) {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
-		    "new style getargs format but argument is not a tuple");
-		return 0;
-	}
-	
-	len = PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args);
-	
-	if (len < min || max < len) {
-		if (message == NULL) {
-			PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf),
-				      "%.150s%s takes %s %d argument%s "
-				      "(%ld given)",
-				      fname==NULL ? "function" : fname,
-				      fname==NULL ? "" : "()",
-				      min==max ? "exactly"
-				      : len < min ? "at least" : "at most",
-				      len < min ? min : max,
-				      (len < min ? min : max) == 1 ? "" : "s",
-				      Py_SAFE_DOWNCAST(len, Py_ssize_t, long));
-			message = msgbuf;
-		}
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, message);
-		return 0;
-	}
-	
-	for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-		if (*format == '|')
-			format++;
-		msg = convertitem(PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, i), &format, p_va,
-				  flags, levels, msgbuf, 
-				  sizeof(msgbuf), &freelist);
-		if (msg) {
-			seterror(i+1, msg, levels, fname, message);
-			return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-		}
-	}
+    while (endfmt == 0) {
+        int c = *format++;
+        switch (c) {
+        case '(':
+            if (level == 0)
+                max++;
+            level++;
+            if (level >= 30)
+                Py_FatalError("too many tuple nesting levels "
+                              "in argument format string");
+            break;
+        case ')':
+            if (level == 0)
+                Py_FatalError("excess ')' in getargs format");
+            else
+                level--;
+            break;
+        case '\0':
+            endfmt = 1;
+            break;
+        case ':':
+            fname = format;
+            endfmt = 1;
+            break;
+        case ';':
+            message = format;
+            endfmt = 1;
+            break;
+        default:
+            if (level == 0) {
+                if (c == 'O')
+                    max++;
+                else if (isalpha(Py_CHARMASK(c))) {
+                    if (c != 'e') /* skip encoded */
+                        max++;
+                } else if (c == '|')
+                    min = max;
+            }
+            break;
+        }
+    }
 
-	if (*format != '\0' && !isalpha(Py_CHARMASK(*format)) &&
-	    *format != '(' &&
-	    *format != '|' && *format != ':' && *format != ';') {
-		PyErr_Format(PyExc_SystemError,
-			     "bad format string: %.200s", formatsave);
-		return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-	}
-	
-	return cleanreturn(1, freelist);
+    if (level != 0)
+        Py_FatalError(/* '(' */ "missing ')' in getargs format");
+
+    if (min < 0)
+        min = max;
+
+    format = formatsave;
+
+    if (compat) {
+        if (max == 0) {
+            if (args == NULL)
+                return 1;
+            PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf),
+                          "%.200s%s takes no arguments",
+                          fname==NULL ? "function" : fname,
+                          fname==NULL ? "" : "()");
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, msgbuf);
+            return 0;
+        }
+        else if (min == 1 && max == 1) {
+            if (args == NULL) {
+                PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf),
+                      "%.200s%s takes at least one argument",
+                          fname==NULL ? "function" : fname,
+                          fname==NULL ? "" : "()");
+                PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, msgbuf);
+                return 0;
+            }
+            msg = convertitem(args, &format, p_va, flags, levels,
+                              msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf), &freelist);
+            if (msg == NULL)
+                return cleanreturn(1, freelist);
+            seterror(levels[0], msg, levels+1, fname, message);
+            return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+        }
+        else {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
+                "old style getargs format uses new features");
+            return 0;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (!PyTuple_Check(args)) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
+            "new style getargs format but argument is not a tuple");
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    len = PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args);
+
+    if (len < min || max < len) {
+        if (message == NULL) {
+            PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf),
+                          "%.150s%s takes %s %d argument%s "
+                          "(%ld given)",
+                          fname==NULL ? "function" : fname,
+                          fname==NULL ? "" : "()",
+                          min==max ? "exactly"
+                          : len < min ? "at least" : "at most",
+                          len < min ? min : max,
+                          (len < min ? min : max) == 1 ? "" : "s",
+                          Py_SAFE_DOWNCAST(len, Py_ssize_t, long));
+            message = msgbuf;
+        }
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, message);
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+        if (*format == '|')
+            format++;
+        msg = convertitem(PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, i), &format, p_va,
+                          flags, levels, msgbuf,
+                          sizeof(msgbuf), &freelist);
+        if (msg) {
+            seterror(i+1, msg, levels, fname, message);
+            return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (*format != '\0' && !isalpha(Py_CHARMASK(*format)) &&
+        *format != '(' &&
+        *format != '|' && *format != ':' && *format != ';') {
+        PyErr_Format(PyExc_SystemError,
+                     "bad format string: %.200s", formatsave);
+        return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+    }
+
+    return cleanreturn(1, freelist);
 }
 
 
@@ -350,37 +350,37 @@
 seterror(int iarg, const char *msg, int *levels, const char *fname,
          const char *message)
 {
-	char buf[512];
-	int i;
-	char *p = buf;
+    char buf[512];
+    int i;
+    char *p = buf;
 
-	if (PyErr_Occurred())
-		return;
-	else if (message == NULL) {
-		if (fname != NULL) {
-			PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf), "%.200s() ", fname);
-			p += strlen(p);
-		}
-		if (iarg != 0) {
-			PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf) - (p - buf),
-				      "argument %d", iarg);
-			i = 0;
-			p += strlen(p);
-			while (levels[i] > 0 && i < 32 && (int)(p-buf) < 220) {
-				PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf) - (p - buf),
-					      ", item %d", levels[i]-1);
-				p += strlen(p);
-				i++;
-			}
-		}
-		else {
-			PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf) - (p - buf), "argument");
-			p += strlen(p);
-		}
-		PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf) - (p - buf), " %.256s", msg);
-		message = buf;
-	}
-	PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, message);
+    if (PyErr_Occurred())
+        return;
+    else if (message == NULL) {
+        if (fname != NULL) {
+            PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf), "%.200s() ", fname);
+            p += strlen(p);
+        }
+        if (iarg != 0) {
+            PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf) - (p - buf),
+                          "argument %d", iarg);
+            i = 0;
+            p += strlen(p);
+            while (levels[i] > 0 && i < 32 && (int)(p-buf) < 220) {
+                PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf) - (p - buf),
+                              ", item %d", levels[i]-1);
+                p += strlen(p);
+                i++;
+            }
+        }
+        else {
+            PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf) - (p - buf), "argument");
+            p += strlen(p);
+        }
+        PyOS_snprintf(p, sizeof(buf) - (p - buf), " %.256s", msg);
+        message = buf;
+    }
+    PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, message);
 }
 
 
@@ -396,83 +396,83 @@
       *p_va is undefined,
       *levels is a 0-terminated list of item numbers,
       *msgbuf contains an error message, whose format is:
-         "must be <typename1>, not <typename2>", where:
-            <typename1> is the name of the expected type, and
-            <typename2> is the name of the actual type,
+     "must be <typename1>, not <typename2>", where:
+        <typename1> is the name of the expected type, and
+        <typename2> is the name of the actual type,
       and msgbuf is returned.
 */
 
 static char *
 converttuple(PyObject *arg, const char **p_format, va_list *p_va, int flags,
-             int *levels, char *msgbuf, size_t bufsize, int toplevel, 
+             int *levels, char *msgbuf, size_t bufsize, int toplevel,
              PyObject **freelist)
 {
-	int level = 0;
-	int n = 0;
-	const char *format = *p_format;
-	int i;
-	
-	for (;;) {
-		int c = *format++;
-		if (c == '(') {
-			if (level == 0)
-				n++;
-			level++;
-		}
-		else if (c == ')') {
-			if (level == 0)
-				break;
-			level--;
-		}
-		else if (c == ':' || c == ';' || c == '\0')
-			break;
-		else if (level == 0 && isalpha(Py_CHARMASK(c)))
-			n++;
-	}
-	
-	if (!PySequence_Check(arg) || PyString_Check(arg)) {
-		levels[0] = 0;
-		PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, bufsize,
-			      toplevel ? "expected %d arguments, not %.50s" :
-			              "must be %d-item sequence, not %.50s",
-			      n, 
-			      arg == Py_None ? "None" : arg->ob_type->tp_name);
-		return msgbuf;
-	}
-	
-	if ((i = PySequence_Size(arg)) != n) {
-		levels[0] = 0;
-		PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, bufsize,
-			      toplevel ? "expected %d arguments, not %d" :
-			             "must be sequence of length %d, not %d",
-			      n, i);
-		return msgbuf;
-	}
+    int level = 0;
+    int n = 0;
+    const char *format = *p_format;
+    int i;
 
-	format = *p_format;
-	for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
-		char *msg;
-		PyObject *item;
-		item = PySequence_GetItem(arg, i);
-		if (item == NULL) {
-			PyErr_Clear();
-			levels[0] = i+1;
-			levels[1] = 0;
-			strncpy(msgbuf, "is not retrievable", bufsize);
-			return msgbuf;
-		}
-		msg = convertitem(item, &format, p_va, flags, levels+1, 
-				  msgbuf, bufsize, freelist);
-		/* PySequence_GetItem calls tp->sq_item, which INCREFs */
-		Py_XDECREF(item);
-		if (msg != NULL) {
-			levels[0] = i+1;
-			return msg;
-		}
-	}
+    for (;;) {
+        int c = *format++;
+        if (c == '(') {
+            if (level == 0)
+                n++;
+            level++;
+        }
+        else if (c == ')') {
+            if (level == 0)
+                break;
+            level--;
+        }
+        else if (c == ':' || c == ';' || c == '\0')
+            break;
+        else if (level == 0 && isalpha(Py_CHARMASK(c)))
+            n++;
+    }
 
-	*p_format = format;
-	return NULL;
+    if (!PySequence_Check(arg) || PyString_Check(arg)) {
+        levels[0] = 0;
+        PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, bufsize,
+                      toplevel ? "expected %d arguments, not %.50s" :
+                      "must be %d-item sequence, not %.50s",
+                  n,
+                  arg == Py_None ? "None" : arg->ob_type->tp_name);
+        return msgbuf;
+    }
+
+    if ((i = PySequence_Size(arg)) != n) {
+        levels[0] = 0;
+        PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, bufsize,
+                      toplevel ? "expected %d arguments, not %d" :
+                     "must be sequence of length %d, not %d",
+                  n, i);
+        return msgbuf;
+    }
+
+    format = *p_format;
+    for (i = 0; i < n; i++) {
+        char *msg;
+        PyObject *item;
+        item = PySequence_GetItem(arg, i);
+        if (item == NULL) {
+            PyErr_Clear();
+            levels[0] = i+1;
+            levels[1] = 0;
+            strncpy(msgbuf, "is not retrievable", bufsize);
+            return msgbuf;
+        }
+        msg = convertitem(item, &format, p_va, flags, levels+1,
+                          msgbuf, bufsize, freelist);
+        /* PySequence_GetItem calls tp->sq_item, which INCREFs */
+        Py_XDECREF(item);
+        if (msg != NULL) {
+            levels[0] = i+1;
+            return msg;
+        }
+    }
+
+    *p_format = format;
+    return NULL;
 }
 
 
@@ -482,43 +482,43 @@
 convertitem(PyObject *arg, const char **p_format, va_list *p_va, int flags,
             int *levels, char *msgbuf, size_t bufsize, PyObject **freelist)
 {
-	char *msg;
-	const char *format = *p_format;
-	
-	if (*format == '(' /* ')' */) {
-		format++;
-		msg = converttuple(arg, &format, p_va, flags, levels, msgbuf, 
-				   bufsize, 0, freelist);
-		if (msg == NULL)
-			format++;
-	}
-	else {
-		msg = convertsimple(arg, &format, p_va, flags, 
-				    msgbuf, bufsize, freelist);
-		if (msg != NULL)
-			levels[0] = 0;
-	}
-	if (msg == NULL)
-		*p_format = format;
-	return msg;
+    char *msg;
+    const char *format = *p_format;
+
+    if (*format == '(' /* ')' */) {
+        format++;
+        msg = converttuple(arg, &format, p_va, flags, levels, msgbuf,
+                           bufsize, 0, freelist);
+        if (msg == NULL)
+            format++;
+    }
+    else {
+        msg = convertsimple(arg, &format, p_va, flags,
+                            msgbuf, bufsize, freelist);
+        if (msg != NULL)
+            levels[0] = 0;
+    }
+    if (msg == NULL)
+        *p_format = format;
+    return msg;
 }
 
 
 
 #define UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg) \
-        _PyUnicode_AsDefaultEncodedString(arg, NULL)
+    _PyUnicode_AsDefaultEncodedString(arg, NULL)
 
 /* Format an error message generated by convertsimple(). */
 
 static char *
 converterr(const char *expected, PyObject *arg, char *msgbuf, size_t bufsize)
 {
-	assert(expected != NULL);
-	assert(arg != NULL); 
-	PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, bufsize,
-		      "must be %.50s, not %.50s", expected,
-		      arg == Py_None ? "None" : arg->ob_type->tp_name);
-	return msgbuf;
+    assert(expected != NULL);
+    assert(arg != NULL);
+    PyOS_snprintf(msgbuf, bufsize,
+                  "must be %.50s, not %.50s", expected,
+                  arg == Py_None ? "None" : arg->ob_type->tp_name);
+    return msgbuf;
 }
 
 #define CONV_UNICODE "(unicode conversion error)"
@@ -528,12 +528,12 @@
 static int
 float_argument_error(PyObject *arg)
 {
-	if (PyFloat_Check(arg) &&
-	    PyErr_Warn(PyExc_DeprecationWarning,
-		       "integer argument expected, got float" ))
-		return 1;
-	else
-		return 0;
+    if (PyFloat_Check(arg) &&
+        PyErr_Warn(PyExc_DeprecationWarning,
+                   "integer argument expected, got float" ))
+        return 1;
+    else
+        return 0;
 }
 
 /* Convert a non-tuple argument.  Return NULL if conversion went OK,
@@ -549,823 +549,823 @@
 convertsimple(PyObject *arg, const char **p_format, va_list *p_va, int flags,
               char *msgbuf, size_t bufsize, PyObject **freelist)
 {
-	/* For # codes */
-#define FETCH_SIZE	int *q=NULL;Py_ssize_t *q2=NULL;\
-	if (flags & FLAG_SIZE_T) q2=va_arg(*p_va, Py_ssize_t*); \
-	else q=va_arg(*p_va, int*);
+    /* For # codes */
+#define FETCH_SIZE      int *q=NULL;Py_ssize_t *q2=NULL;\
+    if (flags & FLAG_SIZE_T) q2=va_arg(*p_va, Py_ssize_t*); \
+    else q=va_arg(*p_va, int*);
 #define STORE_SIZE(s)   if (flags & FLAG_SIZE_T) *q2=s; else *q=s;
 #define BUFFER_LEN      ((flags & FLAG_SIZE_T) ? *q2:*q)
 
-	const char *format = *p_format;
-	char c = *format++;
+    const char *format = *p_format;
+    char c = *format++;
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-	PyObject *uarg;
+    PyObject *uarg;
 #endif
-	
-	switch (c) {
-	
-	case 'b': { /* unsigned byte -- very short int */
-		char *p = va_arg(*p_va, char *);
-		long ival;
-		if (float_argument_error(arg))
-			return converterr("integer<b>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		ival = PyInt_AsLong(arg);
-		if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("integer<b>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else if (ival < 0) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-			"unsigned byte integer is less than minimum");
-			return converterr("integer<b>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		else if (ival > UCHAR_MAX) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-			"unsigned byte integer is greater than maximum");
-			return converterr("integer<b>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		else
-			*p = (unsigned char) ival;
-		break;
-	}
-	
-	case 'B': {/* byte sized bitfield - both signed and unsigned
-		      values allowed */  
-		char *p = va_arg(*p_va, char *);
-		long ival;
-		if (float_argument_error(arg))
-			return converterr("integer<B>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		ival = PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
-		if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("integer<B>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else
-			*p = (unsigned char) ival;
-		break;
-	}
-	
-	case 'h': {/* signed short int */
-		short *p = va_arg(*p_va, short *);
-		long ival;
-		if (float_argument_error(arg))
-			return converterr("integer<h>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		ival = PyInt_AsLong(arg);
-		if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("integer<h>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else if (ival < SHRT_MIN) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-			"signed short integer is less than minimum");
-			return converterr("integer<h>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		else if (ival > SHRT_MAX) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-			"signed short integer is greater than maximum");
-			return converterr("integer<h>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		else
-			*p = (short) ival;
-		break;
-	}
-	
-	case 'H': { /* short int sized bitfield, both signed and
-		       unsigned allowed */ 
-		unsigned short *p = va_arg(*p_va, unsigned short *);
-		long ival;
-		if (float_argument_error(arg))
-			return converterr("integer<H>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		ival = PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
-		if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("integer<H>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else
-			*p = (unsigned short) ival;
-		break;
-	}
 
-	case 'i': {/* signed int */
-		int *p = va_arg(*p_va, int *);
-		long ival;
-		if (float_argument_error(arg))
-			return converterr("integer<i>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		ival = PyInt_AsLong(arg);
-		if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("integer<i>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else if (ival > INT_MAX) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-				"signed integer is greater than maximum");
-			return converterr("integer<i>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		else if (ival < INT_MIN) {
-			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
-				"signed integer is less than minimum");
-			return converterr("integer<i>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		else
-			*p = ival;
-		break;
-	}
+    switch (c) {
 
-	case 'I': { /* int sized bitfield, both signed and
-		       unsigned allowed */ 
-		unsigned int *p = va_arg(*p_va, unsigned int *);
-		unsigned int ival;
-		if (float_argument_error(arg))
-			return converterr("integer<I>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		ival = (unsigned int)PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
-		if (ival == (unsigned int)-1 && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("integer<I>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else
-			*p = ival;
-		break;
-	}
-	
-	case 'n': /* Py_ssize_t */
+    case 'b': { /* unsigned byte -- very short int */
+        char *p = va_arg(*p_va, char *);
+        long ival;
+        if (float_argument_error(arg))
+            return converterr("integer<b>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        ival = PyInt_AsLong(arg);
+        if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("integer<b>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else if (ival < 0) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+            "unsigned byte integer is less than minimum");
+            return converterr("integer<b>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        else if (ival > UCHAR_MAX) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+            "unsigned byte integer is greater than maximum");
+            return converterr("integer<b>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        else
+            *p = (unsigned char) ival;
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'B': {/* byte sized bitfield - both signed and unsigned
+                  values allowed */
+        char *p = va_arg(*p_va, char *);
+        long ival;
+        if (float_argument_error(arg))
+            return converterr("integer<B>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        ival = PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
+        if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("integer<B>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else
+            *p = (unsigned char) ival;
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'h': {/* signed short int */
+        short *p = va_arg(*p_va, short *);
+        long ival;
+        if (float_argument_error(arg))
+            return converterr("integer<h>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        ival = PyInt_AsLong(arg);
+        if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("integer<h>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else if (ival < SHRT_MIN) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+            "signed short integer is less than minimum");
+            return converterr("integer<h>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        else if (ival > SHRT_MAX) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+            "signed short integer is greater than maximum");
+            return converterr("integer<h>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        else
+            *p = (short) ival;
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'H': { /* short int sized bitfield, both signed and
+                   unsigned allowed */
+        unsigned short *p = va_arg(*p_va, unsigned short *);
+        long ival;
+        if (float_argument_error(arg))
+            return converterr("integer<H>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        ival = PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
+        if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("integer<H>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else
+            *p = (unsigned short) ival;
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'i': {/* signed int */
+        int *p = va_arg(*p_va, int *);
+        long ival;
+        if (float_argument_error(arg))
+            return converterr("integer<i>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        ival = PyInt_AsLong(arg);
+        if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("integer<i>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else if (ival > INT_MAX) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+                "signed integer is greater than maximum");
+            return converterr("integer<i>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        else if (ival < INT_MIN) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+                "signed integer is less than minimum");
+            return converterr("integer<i>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        else
+            *p = ival;
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'I': { /* int sized bitfield, both signed and
+                   unsigned allowed */
+        unsigned int *p = va_arg(*p_va, unsigned int *);
+        unsigned int ival;
+        if (float_argument_error(arg))
+            return converterr("integer<I>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        ival = (unsigned int)PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
+        if (ival == (unsigned int)-1 && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("integer<I>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else
+            *p = ival;
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'n': /* Py_ssize_t */
 #if SIZEOF_SIZE_T != SIZEOF_LONG
-	{
-		Py_ssize_t *p = va_arg(*p_va, Py_ssize_t *);
-		Py_ssize_t ival;
-		if (float_argument_error(arg))
-			return converterr("integer<n>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		ival = PyInt_AsSsize_t(arg);
-		if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("integer<n>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		*p = ival;
-		break;
-	}
+    {
+        Py_ssize_t *p = va_arg(*p_va, Py_ssize_t *);
+        Py_ssize_t ival;
+        if (float_argument_error(arg))
+            return converterr("integer<n>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        ival = PyInt_AsSsize_t(arg);
+        if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("integer<n>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        *p = ival;
+        break;
+    }
 #endif
-	/* Fall through from 'n' to 'l' if Py_ssize_t is int */
-	case 'l': {/* long int */
-		long *p = va_arg(*p_va, long *);
-		long ival;
-		if (float_argument_error(arg))
-			return converterr("integer<l>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		ival = PyInt_AsLong(arg);
-		if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("integer<l>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else
-			*p = ival;
-		break;
-	}
+    /* Fall through from 'n' to 'l' if Py_ssize_t is int */
+    case 'l': {/* long int */
+        long *p = va_arg(*p_va, long *);
+        long ival;
+        if (float_argument_error(arg))
+            return converterr("integer<l>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        ival = PyInt_AsLong(arg);
+        if (ival == -1 && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("integer<l>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else
+            *p = ival;
+        break;
+    }
 
-	case 'k': { /* long sized bitfield */
-		unsigned long *p = va_arg(*p_va, unsigned long *);
-		unsigned long ival;
-		if (PyInt_Check(arg))
-			ival = PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
-		else if (PyLong_Check(arg))
-			ival = PyLong_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
-		else
-			return converterr("integer<k>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		*p = ival;
-		break;
-	}
-	
+    case 'k': { /* long sized bitfield */
+        unsigned long *p = va_arg(*p_va, unsigned long *);
+        unsigned long ival;
+        if (PyInt_Check(arg))
+            ival = PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
+        else if (PyLong_Check(arg))
+            ival = PyLong_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
+        else
+            return converterr("integer<k>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        *p = ival;
+        break;
+    }
+
 #ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG
-	case 'L': {/* PY_LONG_LONG */
-		PY_LONG_LONG *p = va_arg( *p_va, PY_LONG_LONG * );
-		PY_LONG_LONG ival = PyLong_AsLongLong( arg );
-		if (ival == (PY_LONG_LONG)-1 && PyErr_Occurred() ) {
-			return converterr("long<L>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		} else {
-			*p = ival;
-		}
-		break;
-	}
+    case 'L': {/* PY_LONG_LONG */
+        PY_LONG_LONG *p = va_arg( *p_va, PY_LONG_LONG * );
+        PY_LONG_LONG ival = PyLong_AsLongLong( arg );
+        if (ival == (PY_LONG_LONG)-1 && PyErr_Occurred() ) {
+            return converterr("long<L>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        } else {
+            *p = ival;
+        }
+        break;
+    }
 
-	case 'K': { /* long long sized bitfield */
-		unsigned PY_LONG_LONG *p = va_arg(*p_va, unsigned PY_LONG_LONG *);
-		unsigned PY_LONG_LONG ival;
-		if (PyInt_Check(arg))
-			ival = PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
-		else if (PyLong_Check(arg))
-			ival = PyLong_AsUnsignedLongLongMask(arg);
-		else
-			return converterr("integer<K>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		*p = ival;
-		break;
-	}
+    case 'K': { /* long long sized bitfield */
+        unsigned PY_LONG_LONG *p = va_arg(*p_va, unsigned PY_LONG_LONG *);
+        unsigned PY_LONG_LONG ival;
+        if (PyInt_Check(arg))
+            ival = PyInt_AsUnsignedLongMask(arg);
+        else if (PyLong_Check(arg))
+            ival = PyLong_AsUnsignedLongLongMask(arg);
+        else
+            return converterr("integer<K>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        *p = ival;
+        break;
+    }
 #endif
-	
-	case 'f': {/* float */
-		float *p = va_arg(*p_va, float *);
-		double dval = PyFloat_AsDouble(arg);
-		if (PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("float<f>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else
-			*p = (float) dval;
-		break;
-	}
-	
-	case 'd': {/* double */
-		double *p = va_arg(*p_va, double *);
-		double dval = PyFloat_AsDouble(arg);
-		if (PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("float<d>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else
-			*p = dval;
-		break;
-	}
-	
+
+    case 'f': {/* float */
+        float *p = va_arg(*p_va, float *);
+        double dval = PyFloat_AsDouble(arg);
+        if (PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("float<f>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else
+            *p = (float) dval;
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'd': {/* double */
+        double *p = va_arg(*p_va, double *);
+        double dval = PyFloat_AsDouble(arg);
+        if (PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("float<d>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else
+            *p = dval;
+        break;
+    }
+
 #ifndef WITHOUT_COMPLEX
-	case 'D': {/* complex double */
-		Py_complex *p = va_arg(*p_va, Py_complex *);
-		Py_complex cval;
-		cval = PyComplex_AsCComplex(arg);
-		if (PyErr_Occurred())
-			return converterr("complex<D>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		else
-			*p = cval;
-		break;
-	}
+    case 'D': {/* complex double */
+        Py_complex *p = va_arg(*p_va, Py_complex *);
+        Py_complex cval;
+        cval = PyComplex_AsCComplex(arg);
+        if (PyErr_Occurred())
+            return converterr("complex<D>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        else
+            *p = cval;
+        break;
+    }
 #endif /* WITHOUT_COMPLEX */
-	
-	case 'c': {/* char */
-		char *p = va_arg(*p_va, char *);
-		if (PyString_Check(arg) && PyString_Size(arg) == 1)
-			*p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg)[0];
-		else
-			return converterr("char", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		break;
-	}
-	
-	case 's': {/* string */
-		if (*format == '*') {
-			Py_buffer *p = (Py_buffer *)va_arg(*p_va, Py_buffer *);
 
-			if (PyString_Check(arg)) {
-				PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, arg,
-						  PyString_AS_STRING(arg), PyString_GET_SIZE(arg),
-						  1, 0);
-			}
-#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-			else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
-				uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
-				if (uarg == NULL)
-					return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
-							  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, arg,
-						  PyString_AS_STRING(uarg), PyString_GET_SIZE(uarg),
-						  1, 0);
-			}
-#endif
-			else { /* any buffer-like object */
-				char *buf;
-				if (getbuffer(arg, p, &buf) < 0)
-					return converterr(buf, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			if (addcleanup(p, freelist, cleanup_buffer)) {
-				return converterr(
-					"(cleanup problem)",
-					arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			format++;
-		} else if (*format == '#') {
-			void **p = (void **)va_arg(*p_va, char **);
-			FETCH_SIZE;
-			
-			if (PyString_Check(arg)) {
-				*p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg);
-				STORE_SIZE(PyString_GET_SIZE(arg));
-			}
-#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-			else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
-				uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
-				if (uarg == NULL)
-					return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
-							  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				*p = PyString_AS_STRING(uarg);
-				STORE_SIZE(PyString_GET_SIZE(uarg));
-			}
-#endif
-			else { /* any buffer-like object */
-				char *buf;
-				Py_ssize_t count = convertbuffer(arg, p, &buf);
-				if (count < 0)
-					return converterr(buf, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				STORE_SIZE(count);
-			}
-			format++;
-		} else {
-			char **p = va_arg(*p_va, char **);
-			
-			if (PyString_Check(arg))
-				*p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg);
-#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-			else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
-				uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
-				if (uarg == NULL)
-					return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
-							  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				*p = PyString_AS_STRING(uarg);
-			}
-#endif
-			else
-				return converterr("string", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			if ((Py_ssize_t)strlen(*p) != PyString_Size(arg))
-				return converterr("string without null bytes",
-						  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		break;
-	}
+    case 'c': {/* char */
+        char *p = va_arg(*p_va, char *);
+        if (PyString_Check(arg) && PyString_Size(arg) == 1)
+            *p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg)[0];
+        else
+            return converterr("char", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        break;
+    }
 
-	case 'z': {/* string, may be NULL (None) */
-		if (*format == '*') {
-			Py_buffer *p = (Py_buffer *)va_arg(*p_va, Py_buffer *);
+    case 's': {/* string */
+        if (*format == '*') {
+            Py_buffer *p = (Py_buffer *)va_arg(*p_va, Py_buffer *);
 
-			if (arg == Py_None)
-				PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, NULL, NULL, 0, 1, 0);
-			else if (PyString_Check(arg)) {
-				PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, arg,
-						  PyString_AS_STRING(arg), PyString_GET_SIZE(arg),
-						  1, 0);
-			}
+            if (PyString_Check(arg)) {
+                PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, arg,
+                                  PyString_AS_STRING(arg), PyString_GET_SIZE(arg),
+                                  1, 0);
+            }
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-			else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
-				uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
-				if (uarg == NULL)
-					return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
-							  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, arg,
-						  PyString_AS_STRING(uarg), PyString_GET_SIZE(uarg),
-						  1, 0);
-			}
+            else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
+                uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
+                if (uarg == NULL)
+                    return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
+                                      arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, arg,
+                                  PyString_AS_STRING(uarg), PyString_GET_SIZE(uarg),
+                                  1, 0);
+            }
 #endif
-			else { /* any buffer-like object */
-				char *buf;
-				if (getbuffer(arg, p, &buf) < 0)
-					return converterr(buf, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			if (addcleanup(p, freelist, cleanup_buffer)) {
-				return converterr(
-					"(cleanup problem)",
-					arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			format++;
-		} else if (*format == '#') { /* any buffer-like object */
-			void **p = (void **)va_arg(*p_va, char **);
-			FETCH_SIZE;
-			
-			if (arg == Py_None) {
-				*p = 0;
-				STORE_SIZE(0);
-			}
-			else if (PyString_Check(arg)) {
-				*p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg);
-				STORE_SIZE(PyString_GET_SIZE(arg));
-			}
-#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-			else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
-				uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
-				if (uarg == NULL)
-					return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
-							  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				*p = PyString_AS_STRING(uarg);
-				STORE_SIZE(PyString_GET_SIZE(uarg));
-			}
-#endif
-			else { /* any buffer-like object */
-				char *buf;
-				Py_ssize_t count = convertbuffer(arg, p, &buf);
-				if (count < 0)
-					return converterr(buf, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				STORE_SIZE(count);
-			}
-			format++;
-		} else {
-			char **p = va_arg(*p_va, char **);
-			
-			if (arg == Py_None)
-				*p = 0;
-			else if (PyString_Check(arg))
-				*p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg);
-#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-			else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
-				uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
-				if (uarg == NULL)
-					return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
-							  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				*p = PyString_AS_STRING(uarg);
-			}
-#endif
-			else
-				return converterr("string or None", 
-						  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			if (*format == '#') {
-				FETCH_SIZE;
-				assert(0); /* XXX redundant with if-case */
-				if (arg == Py_None)
-					*q = 0;
-				else
-					*q = PyString_Size(arg);
-				format++;
-			}
-			else if (*p != NULL &&
-				 (Py_ssize_t)strlen(*p) != PyString_Size(arg))
-				return converterr(
-					"string without null bytes or None", 
-					arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		break;
-	}
-	
-	case 'e': {/* encoded string */
-		char **buffer;
-		const char *encoding;
-		PyObject *s;
-		Py_ssize_t size;
-		int recode_strings;
+            else { /* any buffer-like object */
+                char *buf;
+                if (getbuffer(arg, p, &buf) < 0)
+                    return converterr(buf, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            if (addcleanup(p, freelist, cleanup_buffer)) {
+                return converterr(
+                    "(cleanup problem)",
+                    arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            format++;
+        } else if (*format == '#') {
+            void **p = (void **)va_arg(*p_va, char **);
+            FETCH_SIZE;
 
-		/* Get 'e' parameter: the encoding name */
-		encoding = (const char *)va_arg(*p_va, const char *);
+            if (PyString_Check(arg)) {
+                *p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg);
+                STORE_SIZE(PyString_GET_SIZE(arg));
+            }
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-		if (encoding == NULL)
-			encoding = PyUnicode_GetDefaultEncoding();
+            else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
+                uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
+                if (uarg == NULL)
+                    return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
+                                      arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                *p = PyString_AS_STRING(uarg);
+                STORE_SIZE(PyString_GET_SIZE(uarg));
+            }
 #endif
-			
-		/* Get output buffer parameter:
-		   's' (recode all objects via Unicode) or
-		   't' (only recode non-string objects) 
-		*/
-		if (*format == 's')
-			recode_strings = 1;
-		else if (*format == 't')
-			recode_strings = 0;
-		else
-			return converterr(
-				"(unknown parser marker combination)",
-				arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		buffer = (char **)va_arg(*p_va, char **);
-		format++;
-		if (buffer == NULL)
-			return converterr("(buffer is NULL)", 
-					  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			
-		/* Encode object */
-		if (!recode_strings && PyString_Check(arg)) {
-			s = arg;
-			Py_INCREF(s);
-		}
-		else {
-#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-		    	PyObject *u;
+            else { /* any buffer-like object */
+                char *buf;
+                Py_ssize_t count = convertbuffer(arg, p, &buf);
+                if (count < 0)
+                    return converterr(buf, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                STORE_SIZE(count);
+            }
+            format++;
+        } else {
+            char **p = va_arg(*p_va, char **);
 
-			/* Convert object to Unicode */
-			u = PyUnicode_FromObject(arg);
-			if (u == NULL)
-				return converterr(
-					"string or unicode or text buffer", 
-					arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			
-			/* Encode object; use default error handling */
-			s = PyUnicode_AsEncodedString(u,
-						      encoding,
-						      NULL);
-			Py_DECREF(u);
-			if (s == NULL)
-				return converterr("(encoding failed)",
-						  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			if (!PyString_Check(s)) {
-				Py_DECREF(s);
-				return converterr(
-					"(encoder failed to return a string)",
-					arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
+            if (PyString_Check(arg))
+                *p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg);
+#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
+            else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
+                uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
+                if (uarg == NULL)
+                    return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
+                                      arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                *p = PyString_AS_STRING(uarg);
+            }
+#endif
+            else
+                return converterr("string", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            if ((Py_ssize_t)strlen(*p) != PyString_Size(arg))
+                return converterr("string without null bytes",
+                                  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'z': {/* string, may be NULL (None) */
+        if (*format == '*') {
+            Py_buffer *p = (Py_buffer *)va_arg(*p_va, Py_buffer *);
+
+            if (arg == Py_None)
+                PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, NULL, NULL, 0, 1, 0);
+            else if (PyString_Check(arg)) {
+                PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, arg,
+                                  PyString_AS_STRING(arg), PyString_GET_SIZE(arg),
+                                  1, 0);
+            }
+#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
+            else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
+                uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
+                if (uarg == NULL)
+                    return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
+                                      arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                PyBuffer_FillInfo(p, arg,
+                                  PyString_AS_STRING(uarg), PyString_GET_SIZE(uarg),
+                                  1, 0);
+            }
+#endif
+            else { /* any buffer-like object */
+                char *buf;
+                if (getbuffer(arg, p, &buf) < 0)
+                    return converterr(buf, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            if (addcleanup(p, freelist, cleanup_buffer)) {
+                return converterr(
+                    "(cleanup problem)",
+                    arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            format++;
+        } else if (*format == '#') { /* any buffer-like object */
+            void **p = (void **)va_arg(*p_va, char **);
+            FETCH_SIZE;
+
+            if (arg == Py_None) {
+                *p = 0;
+                STORE_SIZE(0);
+            }
+            else if (PyString_Check(arg)) {
+                *p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg);
+                STORE_SIZE(PyString_GET_SIZE(arg));
+            }
+#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
+            else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
+                uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
+                if (uarg == NULL)
+                    return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
+                                      arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                *p = PyString_AS_STRING(uarg);
+                STORE_SIZE(PyString_GET_SIZE(uarg));
+            }
+#endif
+            else { /* any buffer-like object */
+                char *buf;
+                Py_ssize_t count = convertbuffer(arg, p, &buf);
+                if (count < 0)
+                    return converterr(buf, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                STORE_SIZE(count);
+            }
+            format++;
+        } else {
+            char **p = va_arg(*p_va, char **);
+
+            if (arg == Py_None)
+                *p = 0;
+            else if (PyString_Check(arg))
+                *p = PyString_AS_STRING(arg);
+#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
+            else if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
+                uarg = UNICODE_DEFAULT_ENCODING(arg);
+                if (uarg == NULL)
+                    return converterr(CONV_UNICODE,
+                                      arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                *p = PyString_AS_STRING(uarg);
+            }
+#endif
+            else
+                return converterr("string or None",
+                                  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            if (*format == '#') {
+                FETCH_SIZE;
+                assert(0); /* XXX redundant with if-case */
+                if (arg == Py_None)
+                    *q = 0;
+                else
+                    *q = PyString_Size(arg);
+                format++;
+            }
+            else if (*p != NULL &&
+                     (Py_ssize_t)strlen(*p) != PyString_Size(arg))
+                return converterr(
+                    "string without null bytes or None",
+                    arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 'e': {/* encoded string */
+        char **buffer;
+        const char *encoding;
+        PyObject *s;
+        Py_ssize_t size;
+        int recode_strings;
+
+        /* Get 'e' parameter: the encoding name */
+        encoding = (const char *)va_arg(*p_va, const char *);
+#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
+        if (encoding == NULL)
+            encoding = PyUnicode_GetDefaultEncoding();
+#endif
+
+        /* Get output buffer parameter:
+           's' (recode all objects via Unicode) or
+           't' (only recode non-string objects)
+        */
+        if (*format == 's')
+            recode_strings = 1;
+        else if (*format == 't')
+            recode_strings = 0;
+        else
+            return converterr(
+                "(unknown parser marker combination)",
+                arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        buffer = (char **)va_arg(*p_va, char **);
+        format++;
+        if (buffer == NULL)
+            return converterr("(buffer is NULL)",
+                              arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+
+        /* Encode object */
+        if (!recode_strings && PyString_Check(arg)) {
+            s = arg;
+            Py_INCREF(s);
+        }
+        else {
+#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
+            PyObject *u;
+
+            /* Convert object to Unicode */
+            u = PyUnicode_FromObject(arg);
+            if (u == NULL)
+                return converterr(
+                    "string or unicode or text buffer",
+                    arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+
+            /* Encode object; use default error handling */
+            s = PyUnicode_AsEncodedString(u,
+                                          encoding,
+                                          NULL);
+            Py_DECREF(u);
+            if (s == NULL)
+                return converterr("(encoding failed)",
+                                  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            if (!PyString_Check(s)) {
+                Py_DECREF(s);
+                return converterr(
+                    "(encoder failed to return a string)",
+                    arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
 #else
-			return converterr("string<e>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            return converterr("string<e>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
 #endif
-		}
-		size = PyString_GET_SIZE(s);
+        }
+        size = PyString_GET_SIZE(s);
 
-		/* Write output; output is guaranteed to be 0-terminated */
-		if (*format == '#') { 
-			/* Using buffer length parameter '#':
-				   
-			   - if *buffer is NULL, a new buffer of the
-			   needed size is allocated and the data
-			   copied into it; *buffer is updated to point
-			   to the new buffer; the caller is
-			   responsible for PyMem_Free()ing it after
-			   usage 
+        /* Write output; output is guaranteed to be 0-terminated */
+        if (*format == '#') {
+            /* Using buffer length parameter '#':
 
-			   - if *buffer is not NULL, the data is
-			   copied to *buffer; *buffer_len has to be
-			   set to the size of the buffer on input;
-			   buffer overflow is signalled with an error;
-			   buffer has to provide enough room for the
-			   encoded string plus the trailing 0-byte
-			   
-			   - in both cases, *buffer_len is updated to
-			   the size of the buffer /excluding/ the
-			   trailing 0-byte 
-			   
-			*/
-			FETCH_SIZE;
+               - if *buffer is NULL, a new buffer of the
+               needed size is allocated and the data
+               copied into it; *buffer is updated to point
+               to the new buffer; the caller is
+               responsible for PyMem_Free()ing it after
+               usage
 
-			format++;
-			if (q == NULL && q2 == NULL) {
-				Py_DECREF(s);
-				return converterr(
-					"(buffer_len is NULL)",
-					arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			if (*buffer == NULL) {
-				*buffer = PyMem_NEW(char, size + 1);
-				if (*buffer == NULL) {
-					Py_DECREF(s);
-					return converterr(
-						"(memory error)",
-						arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				}
-				if (addcleanup(*buffer, freelist, cleanup_ptr)) {
-					Py_DECREF(s);
-					return converterr(
-						"(cleanup problem)",
-						arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				}
-			} else {
-				if (size + 1 > BUFFER_LEN) {
-					Py_DECREF(s);
-					return converterr(
-						"(buffer overflow)", 
-						arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				}
-			}
-			memcpy(*buffer,
-			       PyString_AS_STRING(s),
-			       size + 1);
-			STORE_SIZE(size);
-		} else {
-			/* Using a 0-terminated buffer:
-				   
-			   - the encoded string has to be 0-terminated
-			   for this variant to work; if it is not, an
-			   error raised 
+               - if *buffer is not NULL, the data is
+               copied to *buffer; *buffer_len has to be
+               set to the size of the buffer on input;
+               buffer overflow is signalled with an error;
+               buffer has to provide enough room for the
+               encoded string plus the trailing 0-byte
 
-			   - a new buffer of the needed size is
-			   allocated and the data copied into it;
-			   *buffer is updated to point to the new
-			   buffer; the caller is responsible for
-			   PyMem_Free()ing it after usage
+               - in both cases, *buffer_len is updated to
+               the size of the buffer /excluding/ the
+               trailing 0-byte
 
-			*/
-			if ((Py_ssize_t)strlen(PyString_AS_STRING(s))
-								!= size) {
-				Py_DECREF(s);
-				return converterr(
-					"encoded string without NULL bytes",
-					arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			*buffer = PyMem_NEW(char, size + 1);
-			if (*buffer == NULL) {
-				Py_DECREF(s);
-				return converterr("(memory error)",
-						  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			if (addcleanup(*buffer, freelist, cleanup_ptr)) {
-				Py_DECREF(s);
-				return converterr("(cleanup problem)",
-						arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			memcpy(*buffer,
-			       PyString_AS_STRING(s),
-			       size + 1);
-		}
-		Py_DECREF(s);
-		break;
-	}
+            */
+            FETCH_SIZE;
+
+            format++;
+            if (q == NULL && q2 == NULL) {
+                Py_DECREF(s);
+                return converterr(
+                    "(buffer_len is NULL)",
+                    arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            if (*buffer == NULL) {
+                *buffer = PyMem_NEW(char, size + 1);
+                if (*buffer == NULL) {
+                    Py_DECREF(s);
+                    return converterr(
+                        "(memory error)",
+                        arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                }
+                if (addcleanup(*buffer, freelist, cleanup_ptr)) {
+                    Py_DECREF(s);
+                    return converterr(
+                        "(cleanup problem)",
+                        arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                }
+            } else {
+                if (size + 1 > BUFFER_LEN) {
+                    Py_DECREF(s);
+                    return converterr(
+                        "(buffer overflow)",
+                        arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+                }
+            }
+            memcpy(*buffer,
+                   PyString_AS_STRING(s),
+                   size + 1);
+            STORE_SIZE(size);
+        } else {
+            /* Using a 0-terminated buffer:
+
+               - the encoded string has to be 0-terminated
+               for this variant to work; if it is not, an
+               error raised
+
+               - a new buffer of the needed size is
+               allocated and the data copied into it;
+               *buffer is updated to point to the new
+               buffer; the caller is responsible for
+               PyMem_Free()ing it after usage
+
+            */
+            if ((Py_ssize_t)strlen(PyString_AS_STRING(s))
+                                                    != size) {
+                Py_DECREF(s);
+                return converterr(
+                    "encoded string without NULL bytes",
+                    arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            *buffer = PyMem_NEW(char, size + 1);
+            if (*buffer == NULL) {
+                Py_DECREF(s);
+                return converterr("(memory error)",
+                                  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            if (addcleanup(*buffer, freelist, cleanup_ptr)) {
+                Py_DECREF(s);
+                return converterr("(cleanup problem)",
+                                arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            memcpy(*buffer,
+                   PyString_AS_STRING(s),
+                   size + 1);
+        }
+        Py_DECREF(s);
+        break;
+    }
 
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-	case 'u': {/* raw unicode buffer (Py_UNICODE *) */
-		if (*format == '#') { /* any buffer-like object */
-			void **p = (void **)va_arg(*p_va, char **);
-			FETCH_SIZE;
-			if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
-			    	*p = PyUnicode_AS_UNICODE(arg);
-				STORE_SIZE(PyUnicode_GET_SIZE(arg));
-			}
-			else {
-				return converterr("cannot convert raw buffers",
-						  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			format++;
-		} else {
-			Py_UNICODE **p = va_arg(*p_va, Py_UNICODE **);
-			if (PyUnicode_Check(arg))
-				*p = PyUnicode_AS_UNICODE(arg);
-			else
-				return converterr("unicode", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		break;
-	}
+    case 'u': {/* raw unicode buffer (Py_UNICODE *) */
+        if (*format == '#') { /* any buffer-like object */
+            void **p = (void **)va_arg(*p_va, char **);
+            FETCH_SIZE;
+            if (PyUnicode_Check(arg)) {
+                *p = PyUnicode_AS_UNICODE(arg);
+                STORE_SIZE(PyUnicode_GET_SIZE(arg));
+            }
+            else {
+                return converterr("cannot convert raw buffers",
+                                  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            format++;
+        } else {
+            Py_UNICODE **p = va_arg(*p_va, Py_UNICODE **);
+            if (PyUnicode_Check(arg))
+                *p = PyUnicode_AS_UNICODE(arg);
+            else
+                return converterr("unicode", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        break;
+    }
 #endif
 
-	case 'S': { /* string object */
-		PyObject **p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-		if (PyString_Check(arg))
-			*p = arg;
-		else
-			return converterr("string", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		break;
-	}
-	
+    case 'S': { /* string object */
+        PyObject **p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+        if (PyString_Check(arg))
+            *p = arg;
+        else
+            return converterr("string", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        break;
+    }
+
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-	case 'U': { /* Unicode object */
-		PyObject **p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-		if (PyUnicode_Check(arg))
-			*p = arg;
-		else
-			return converterr("unicode", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		break;
-	}
+    case 'U': { /* Unicode object */
+        PyObject **p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+        if (PyUnicode_Check(arg))
+            *p = arg;
+        else
+            return converterr("unicode", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        break;
+    }
 #endif
-	
-	case 'O': { /* object */
-		PyTypeObject *type;
-		PyObject **p;
-		if (*format == '!') {
-			type = va_arg(*p_va, PyTypeObject*);
-			p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-			format++;
-			if (PyType_IsSubtype(arg->ob_type, type))
-				*p = arg;
-			else
-				return converterr(type->tp_name, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
 
-		}
-		else if (*format == '?') {
-			inquiry pred = va_arg(*p_va, inquiry);
-			p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-			format++;
-			if ((*pred)(arg)) 
-				*p = arg;
-			else
-				return converterr("(unspecified)", 
-						  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-				
-		}
-		else if (*format == '&') {
-			typedef int (*converter)(PyObject *, void *);
-			converter convert = va_arg(*p_va, converter);
-			void *addr = va_arg(*p_va, void *);
-			format++;
-			if (! (*convert)(arg, addr))
-				return converterr("(unspecified)", 
-						  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		}
-		else {
-			p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-			*p = arg;
-		}
-		break;
-	}
-		
-		
-	case 'w': { /* memory buffer, read-write access */
-		void **p = va_arg(*p_va, void **);
-		void *res;
-		PyBufferProcs *pb = arg->ob_type->tp_as_buffer;
-		Py_ssize_t count;
+    case 'O': { /* object */
+        PyTypeObject *type;
+        PyObject **p;
+        if (*format == '!') {
+            type = va_arg(*p_va, PyTypeObject*);
+            p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+            format++;
+            if (PyType_IsSubtype(arg->ob_type, type))
+                *p = arg;
+            else
+                return converterr(type->tp_name, arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
 
-		if (pb && pb->bf_releasebuffer && *format != '*')
-			/* Buffer must be released, yet caller does not use
-			   the Py_buffer protocol. */
-			return converterr("pinned buffer", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        else if (*format == '?') {
+            inquiry pred = va_arg(*p_va, inquiry);
+            p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+            format++;
+            if ((*pred)(arg))
+                *p = arg;
+            else
+                return converterr("(unspecified)",
+                                  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
 
-		if (pb && pb->bf_getbuffer && *format == '*') {
-			/* Caller is interested in Py_buffer, and the object
-			   supports it directly. */
-			format++;
-			if (pb->bf_getbuffer(arg, (Py_buffer*)p, PyBUF_WRITABLE) < 0) {
-				PyErr_Clear();
-				return converterr("read-write buffer", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			if (addcleanup(p, freelist, cleanup_buffer)) {
-				return converterr(
-					"(cleanup problem)",
-					arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			}
-			if (!PyBuffer_IsContiguous((Py_buffer*)p, 'C'))
-				return converterr("contiguous buffer", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-			break;
-		}
+        }
+        else if (*format == '&') {
+            typedef int (*converter)(PyObject *, void *);
+            converter convert = va_arg(*p_va, converter);
+            void *addr = va_arg(*p_va, void *);
+            format++;
+            if (! (*convert)(arg, addr))
+                return converterr("(unspecified)",
+                                  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        }
+        else {
+            p = va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+            *p = arg;
+        }
+        break;
+    }
 
-		if (pb == NULL ||
-		    pb->bf_getwritebuffer == NULL ||
-		    pb->bf_getsegcount == NULL)
-			return converterr("read-write buffer", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		if ((*pb->bf_getsegcount)(arg, NULL) != 1)
-			return converterr("single-segment read-write buffer", 
-					  arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		if ((count = pb->bf_getwritebuffer(arg, 0, &res)) < 0)
-			return converterr("(unspecified)", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		if (*format == '*') {
-			PyBuffer_FillInfo((Py_buffer*)p, arg, res, count, 1, 0);
-			format++;
-		}
-		else {
-			*p = res;
-			if (*format == '#') {
-				FETCH_SIZE;
-				STORE_SIZE(count);
-				format++;
-			}
-		}
-		break;
-	}
-		
-	case 't': { /* 8-bit character buffer, read-only access */
-		char **p = va_arg(*p_va, char **);
-		PyBufferProcs *pb = arg->ob_type->tp_as_buffer;
-		Py_ssize_t count;
-		
-		if (*format++ != '#')
-			return converterr(
-				"invalid use of 't' format character", 
-				arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		if (!PyType_HasFeature(arg->ob_type,
-				       Py_TPFLAGS_HAVE_GETCHARBUFFER) ||
-		    pb == NULL || pb->bf_getcharbuffer == NULL ||
-		    pb->bf_getsegcount == NULL)
-			return converterr(
-				"string or read-only character buffer",
-				arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
 
-		if (pb->bf_getsegcount(arg, NULL) != 1)
-			return converterr(
-				"string or single-segment read-only buffer",
-				arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+    case 'w': { /* memory buffer, read-write access */
+        void **p = va_arg(*p_va, void **);
+        void *res;
+        PyBufferProcs *pb = arg->ob_type->tp_as_buffer;
+        Py_ssize_t count;
 
-		if (pb->bf_releasebuffer)
-			return converterr(
-				"string or pinned buffer",
-				arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        if (pb && pb->bf_releasebuffer && *format != '*')
+            /* Buffer must be released, yet caller does not use
+               the Py_buffer protocol. */
+            return converterr("pinned buffer", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
 
-		count = pb->bf_getcharbuffer(arg, 0, p);
-		if (count < 0)
-			return converterr("(unspecified)", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-		{
-			FETCH_SIZE;
-			STORE_SIZE(count);
-		}
-		break;
-	}
+        if (pb && pb->bf_getbuffer && *format == '*') {
+            /* Caller is interested in Py_buffer, and the object
+               supports it directly. */
+            format++;
+            if (pb->bf_getbuffer(arg, (Py_buffer*)p, PyBUF_WRITABLE) < 0) {
+                PyErr_Clear();
+                return converterr("read-write buffer", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            if (addcleanup(p, freelist, cleanup_buffer)) {
+                return converterr(
+                    "(cleanup problem)",
+                    arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            }
+            if (!PyBuffer_IsContiguous((Py_buffer*)p, 'C'))
+                return converterr("contiguous buffer", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+            break;
+        }
 
-	default:
-		return converterr("impossible<bad format char>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
-	
-	}
-	
-	*p_format = format;
-	return NULL;
+        if (pb == NULL ||
+            pb->bf_getwritebuffer == NULL ||
+            pb->bf_getsegcount == NULL)
+            return converterr("read-write buffer", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        if ((*pb->bf_getsegcount)(arg, NULL) != 1)
+            return converterr("single-segment read-write buffer",
+                              arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        if ((count = pb->bf_getwritebuffer(arg, 0, &res)) < 0)
+            return converterr("(unspecified)", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        if (*format == '*') {
+            PyBuffer_FillInfo((Py_buffer*)p, arg, res, count, 1, 0);
+            format++;
+        }
+        else {
+            *p = res;
+            if (*format == '#') {
+                FETCH_SIZE;
+                STORE_SIZE(count);
+                format++;
+            }
+        }
+        break;
+    }
+
+    case 't': { /* 8-bit character buffer, read-only access */
+        char **p = va_arg(*p_va, char **);
+        PyBufferProcs *pb = arg->ob_type->tp_as_buffer;
+        Py_ssize_t count;
+
+        if (*format++ != '#')
+            return converterr(
+                "invalid use of 't' format character",
+                arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        if (!PyType_HasFeature(arg->ob_type,
+                               Py_TPFLAGS_HAVE_GETCHARBUFFER) ||
+            pb == NULL || pb->bf_getcharbuffer == NULL ||
+            pb->bf_getsegcount == NULL)
+            return converterr(
+                "string or read-only character buffer",
+                arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+
+        if (pb->bf_getsegcount(arg, NULL) != 1)
+            return converterr(
+                "string or single-segment read-only buffer",
+                arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+
+        if (pb->bf_releasebuffer)
+            return converterr(
+                "string or pinned buffer",
+                arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+
+        count = pb->bf_getcharbuffer(arg, 0, p);
+        if (count < 0)
+            return converterr("(unspecified)", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+        {
+            FETCH_SIZE;
+            STORE_SIZE(count);
+        }
+        break;
+    }
+
+    default:
+        return converterr("impossible<bad format char>", arg, msgbuf, bufsize);
+
+    }
+
+    *p_format = format;
+    return NULL;
 }
 
 static Py_ssize_t
 convertbuffer(PyObject *arg, void **p, char **errmsg)
 {
-	PyBufferProcs *pb = arg->ob_type->tp_as_buffer;
-	Py_ssize_t count;
-	if (pb == NULL ||
-	    pb->bf_getreadbuffer == NULL ||
-	    pb->bf_getsegcount == NULL ||
-	    pb->bf_releasebuffer != NULL) {
-		*errmsg = "string or read-only buffer";
-		return -1;
-	}
-	if ((*pb->bf_getsegcount)(arg, NULL) != 1) {
-		*errmsg = "string or single-segment read-only buffer";
-		return -1;
-	}
-	if ((count = (*pb->bf_getreadbuffer)(arg, 0, p)) < 0) {
-		*errmsg = "(unspecified)";
-	}
-	return count;
+    PyBufferProcs *pb = arg->ob_type->tp_as_buffer;
+    Py_ssize_t count;
+    if (pb == NULL ||
+        pb->bf_getreadbuffer == NULL ||
+        pb->bf_getsegcount == NULL ||
+        pb->bf_releasebuffer != NULL) {
+        *errmsg = "string or read-only buffer";
+        return -1;
+    }
+    if ((*pb->bf_getsegcount)(arg, NULL) != 1) {
+        *errmsg = "string or single-segment read-only buffer";
+        return -1;
+    }
+    if ((count = (*pb->bf_getreadbuffer)(arg, 0, p)) < 0) {
+        *errmsg = "(unspecified)";
+    }
+    return count;
 }
 
 static int
 getbuffer(PyObject *arg, Py_buffer *view, char **errmsg)
 {
-	void *buf;
-	Py_ssize_t count;
-	PyBufferProcs *pb = arg->ob_type->tp_as_buffer;
-	if (pb == NULL) {
-		*errmsg = "string or buffer";
-		return -1;
-	}
-	if (pb->bf_getbuffer) {
-		if (pb->bf_getbuffer(arg, view, 0) < 0) {
-			*errmsg = "convertible to a buffer";
-			return -1;
-		}
-		if (!PyBuffer_IsContiguous(view, 'C')) {
-			*errmsg = "contiguous buffer";
-			return -1;
-		}
-		return 0;
-	}
+    void *buf;
+    Py_ssize_t count;
+    PyBufferProcs *pb = arg->ob_type->tp_as_buffer;
+    if (pb == NULL) {
+        *errmsg = "string or buffer";
+        return -1;
+    }
+    if (pb->bf_getbuffer) {
+        if (pb->bf_getbuffer(arg, view, 0) < 0) {
+            *errmsg = "convertible to a buffer";
+            return -1;
+        }
+        if (!PyBuffer_IsContiguous(view, 'C')) {
+            *errmsg = "contiguous buffer";
+            return -1;
+        }
+        return 0;
+    }
 
-	count = convertbuffer(arg, &buf, errmsg);
-	if (count < 0) {
-		*errmsg = "convertible to a buffer";
-		return count;
-	}
-	PyBuffer_FillInfo(view, NULL, buf, count, 1, 0);
-	return 0;
+    count = convertbuffer(arg, &buf, errmsg);
+    if (count < 0) {
+        *errmsg = "convertible to a buffer";
+        return count;
+    }
+    PyBuffer_FillInfo(view, NULL, buf, count, 1, 0);
+    return 0;
 }
 
 /* Support for keyword arguments donated by
@@ -1374,497 +1374,497 @@
 /* Return false (0) for error, else true. */
 int
 PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(PyObject *args,
-			    PyObject *keywords,
-			    const char *format, 
-			    char **kwlist, ...)
+                            PyObject *keywords,
+                            const char *format,
+                            char **kwlist, ...)
 {
-	int retval;
-	va_list va;
+    int retval;
+    va_list va;
 
-	if ((args == NULL || !PyTuple_Check(args)) ||
-	    (keywords != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keywords)) ||
-	    format == NULL ||
-	    kwlist == NULL)
-	{
-		PyErr_BadInternalCall();
-		return 0;
-	}
+    if ((args == NULL || !PyTuple_Check(args)) ||
+        (keywords != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keywords)) ||
+        format == NULL ||
+        kwlist == NULL)
+    {
+        PyErr_BadInternalCall();
+        return 0;
+    }
 
-	va_start(va, kwlist);
-	retval = vgetargskeywords(args, keywords, format, kwlist, &va, 0);	
-	va_end(va);
-	return retval;
+    va_start(va, kwlist);
+    retval = vgetargskeywords(args, keywords, format, kwlist, &va, 0);
+    va_end(va);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 int
 _PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords_SizeT(PyObject *args,
-				  PyObject *keywords,
-				  const char *format, 
-				  char **kwlist, ...)
+                                  PyObject *keywords,
+                                  const char *format,
+                                  char **kwlist, ...)
 {
-	int retval;
-	va_list va;
+    int retval;
+    va_list va;
 
-	if ((args == NULL || !PyTuple_Check(args)) ||
-	    (keywords != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keywords)) ||
-	    format == NULL ||
-	    kwlist == NULL)
-	{
-		PyErr_BadInternalCall();
-		return 0;
-	}
+    if ((args == NULL || !PyTuple_Check(args)) ||
+        (keywords != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keywords)) ||
+        format == NULL ||
+        kwlist == NULL)
+    {
+        PyErr_BadInternalCall();
+        return 0;
+    }
 
-	va_start(va, kwlist);
-	retval = vgetargskeywords(args, keywords, format, 
-				  kwlist, &va, FLAG_SIZE_T);
-	va_end(va);
-	return retval;
+    va_start(va, kwlist);
+    retval = vgetargskeywords(args, keywords, format,
+                              kwlist, &va, FLAG_SIZE_T);
+    va_end(va);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 
 int
 PyArg_VaParseTupleAndKeywords(PyObject *args,
                               PyObject *keywords,
-                              const char *format, 
+                              const char *format,
                               char **kwlist, va_list va)
 {
-	int retval;
-	va_list lva;
+    int retval;
+    va_list lva;
 
-	if ((args == NULL || !PyTuple_Check(args)) ||
-	    (keywords != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keywords)) ||
-	    format == NULL ||
-	    kwlist == NULL)
-	{
-		PyErr_BadInternalCall();
-		return 0;
-	}
+    if ((args == NULL || !PyTuple_Check(args)) ||
+        (keywords != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keywords)) ||
+        format == NULL ||
+        kwlist == NULL)
+    {
+        PyErr_BadInternalCall();
+        return 0;
+    }
 
 #ifdef VA_LIST_IS_ARRAY
-	memcpy(lva, va, sizeof(va_list));
+    memcpy(lva, va, sizeof(va_list));
 #else
 #ifdef __va_copy
-	__va_copy(lva, va);
+    __va_copy(lva, va);
 #else
-	lva = va;
+    lva = va;
 #endif
 #endif
 
-	retval = vgetargskeywords(args, keywords, format, kwlist, &lva, 0);	
-	return retval;
+    retval = vgetargskeywords(args, keywords, format, kwlist, &lva, 0);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 int
 _PyArg_VaParseTupleAndKeywords_SizeT(PyObject *args,
-				    PyObject *keywords,
-				    const char *format, 
-				    char **kwlist, va_list va)
+                                    PyObject *keywords,
+                                    const char *format,
+                                    char **kwlist, va_list va)
 {
-	int retval;
-	va_list lva;
+    int retval;
+    va_list lva;
 
-	if ((args == NULL || !PyTuple_Check(args)) ||
-	    (keywords != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keywords)) ||
-	    format == NULL ||
-	    kwlist == NULL)
-	{
-		PyErr_BadInternalCall();
-		return 0;
-	}
+    if ((args == NULL || !PyTuple_Check(args)) ||
+        (keywords != NULL && !PyDict_Check(keywords)) ||
+        format == NULL ||
+        kwlist == NULL)
+    {
+        PyErr_BadInternalCall();
+        return 0;
+    }
 
 #ifdef VA_LIST_IS_ARRAY
-	memcpy(lva, va, sizeof(va_list));
+    memcpy(lva, va, sizeof(va_list));
 #else
 #ifdef __va_copy
-	__va_copy(lva, va);
+    __va_copy(lva, va);
 #else
-	lva = va;
+    lva = va;
 #endif
 #endif
 
-	retval = vgetargskeywords(args, keywords, format, 
-				  kwlist, &lva, FLAG_SIZE_T);
-	return retval;
+    retval = vgetargskeywords(args, keywords, format,
+                              kwlist, &lva, FLAG_SIZE_T);
+    return retval;
 }
 
 #define IS_END_OF_FORMAT(c) (c == '\0' || c == ';' || c == ':')
 
 static int
 vgetargskeywords(PyObject *args, PyObject *keywords, const char *format,
-	         char **kwlist, va_list *p_va, int flags)
+                 char **kwlist, va_list *p_va, int flags)
 {
-	char msgbuf[512];
-	int levels[32];
-	const char *fname, *msg, *custom_msg, *keyword;
-	int min = INT_MAX;
-	int i, len, nargs, nkeywords;
-	PyObject *freelist = NULL, *current_arg;
+    char msgbuf[512];
+    int levels[32];
+    const char *fname, *msg, *custom_msg, *keyword;
+    int min = INT_MAX;
+    int i, len, nargs, nkeywords;
+    PyObject *freelist = NULL, *current_arg;
 
-	assert(args != NULL && PyTuple_Check(args));
-	assert(keywords == NULL || PyDict_Check(keywords));
-	assert(format != NULL);
-	assert(kwlist != NULL);
-	assert(p_va != NULL);
+    assert(args != NULL && PyTuple_Check(args));
+    assert(keywords == NULL || PyDict_Check(keywords));
+    assert(format != NULL);
+    assert(kwlist != NULL);
+    assert(p_va != NULL);
 
-	/* grab the function name or custom error msg first (mutually exclusive) */
-	fname = strchr(format, ':');
-	if (fname) {
-		fname++;
-		custom_msg = NULL;
-	}
-	else {
-		custom_msg = strchr(format,';');
-		if (custom_msg)
-			custom_msg++;
-	}
+    /* grab the function name or custom error msg first (mutually exclusive) */
+    fname = strchr(format, ':');
+    if (fname) {
+        fname++;
+        custom_msg = NULL;
+    }
+    else {
+        custom_msg = strchr(format,';');
+        if (custom_msg)
+            custom_msg++;
+    }
 
-	/* scan kwlist and get greatest possible nbr of args */
-	for (len=0; kwlist[len]; len++)
-		continue;
+    /* scan kwlist and get greatest possible nbr of args */
+    for (len=0; kwlist[len]; len++)
+        continue;
 
-	nargs = PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args);
-	nkeywords = (keywords == NULL) ? 0 : PyDict_Size(keywords);
-	if (nargs + nkeywords > len) {
-		PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s%s takes at most %d "
-			     "argument%s (%d given)",
-			     (fname == NULL) ? "function" : fname,
-			     (fname == NULL) ? "" : "()",
-			     len,
-			     (len == 1) ? "" : "s",
-			     nargs + nkeywords);
-		return 0;
-	}
+    nargs = PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args);
+    nkeywords = (keywords == NULL) ? 0 : PyDict_Size(keywords);
+    if (nargs + nkeywords > len) {
+        PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s%s takes at most %d "
+                     "argument%s (%d given)",
+                     (fname == NULL) ? "function" : fname,
+                     (fname == NULL) ? "" : "()",
+                     len,
+                     (len == 1) ? "" : "s",
+                     nargs + nkeywords);
+        return 0;
+    }
 
-	/* convert tuple args and keyword args in same loop, using kwlist to drive process */
-	for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-		keyword = kwlist[i];
-		if (*format == '|') {
-			min = i;
-			format++;
-		}
-		if (IS_END_OF_FORMAT(*format)) {
-			PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError,
-				     "More keyword list entries (%d) than "
-				     "format specifiers (%d)", len, i);
-			return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-		}
-		current_arg = NULL;
-		if (nkeywords) {
-			current_arg = PyDict_GetItemString(keywords, keyword);
-		}
-		if (current_arg) {
-			--nkeywords;
-			if (i < nargs) {
-				/* arg present in tuple and in dict */
-				PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
-					     "Argument given by name ('%s') "
-					     "and position (%d)",
-					     keyword, i+1);
-				return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-			}
-		}
-		else if (nkeywords && PyErr_Occurred())
-			return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-		else if (i < nargs)
-			current_arg = PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, i);
-			
-		if (current_arg) {
-			msg = convertitem(current_arg, &format, p_va, flags,
-				levels, msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf), &freelist);
-			if (msg) {
-				seterror(i+1, msg, levels, fname, custom_msg);
-				return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-			}
-			continue;
-		}
+    /* convert tuple args and keyword args in same loop, using kwlist to drive process */
+    for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+        keyword = kwlist[i];
+        if (*format == '|') {
+            min = i;
+            format++;
+        }
+        if (IS_END_OF_FORMAT(*format)) {
+            PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError,
+                         "More keyword list entries (%d) than "
+                         "format specifiers (%d)", len, i);
+            return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+        }
+        current_arg = NULL;
+        if (nkeywords) {
+            current_arg = PyDict_GetItemString(keywords, keyword);
+        }
+        if (current_arg) {
+            --nkeywords;
+            if (i < nargs) {
+                /* arg present in tuple and in dict */
+                PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
+                             "Argument given by name ('%s') "
+                             "and position (%d)",
+                             keyword, i+1);
+                return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+            }
+        }
+        else if (nkeywords && PyErr_Occurred())
+            return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+        else if (i < nargs)
+            current_arg = PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, i);
 
-		if (i < min) {
-			PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "Required argument "
-				     "'%s' (pos %d) not found",
-				     keyword, i+1);
-			return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-		}
-		/* current code reports success when all required args
-		 * fulfilled and no keyword args left, with no further
-		 * validation. XXX Maybe skip this in debug build ?
-		 */
-		if (!nkeywords)
-			return cleanreturn(1, freelist);
+        if (current_arg) {
+            msg = convertitem(current_arg, &format, p_va, flags,
+                levels, msgbuf, sizeof(msgbuf), &freelist);
+            if (msg) {
+                seterror(i+1, msg, levels, fname, custom_msg);
+                return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+            }
+            continue;
+        }
 
-		/* We are into optional args, skip thru to any remaining
-		 * keyword args */
-		msg = skipitem(&format, p_va, flags);
-		if (msg) {
-			PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError, "%s: '%s'", msg,
-				     format);
-			return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-		}
-	}
+        if (i < min) {
+            PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "Required argument "
+                         "'%s' (pos %d) not found",
+                         keyword, i+1);
+            return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+        }
+        /* current code reports success when all required args
+         * fulfilled and no keyword args left, with no further
+         * validation. XXX Maybe skip this in debug build ?
+         */
+        if (!nkeywords)
+            return cleanreturn(1, freelist);
 
-	if (!IS_END_OF_FORMAT(*format) && *format != '|') {
-		PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError,
-			"more argument specifiers than keyword list entries "
-			"(remaining format:'%s')", format);
-		return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-	}
+        /* We are into optional args, skip thru to any remaining
+         * keyword args */
+        msg = skipitem(&format, p_va, flags);
+        if (msg) {
+            PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError, "%s: '%s'", msg,
+                         format);
+            return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+        }
+    }
 
-	/* make sure there are no extraneous keyword arguments */
-	if (nkeywords > 0) {
-		PyObject *key, *value;
-		Py_ssize_t pos = 0;
-		while (PyDict_Next(keywords, &pos, &key, &value)) {
-			int match = 0;
-			char *ks;
-			if (!PyString_Check(key)) {
-				PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, 
-					        "keywords must be strings");
-				return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-			}
-			ks = PyString_AsString(key);
-			for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
-				if (!strcmp(ks, kwlist[i])) {
-					match = 1;
-					break;
-				}
-			}
-			if (!match) {
-				PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
-					     "'%s' is an invalid keyword "
-					     "argument for this function",
-					     ks);
-				return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
-			}
-		}
-	}
+    if (!IS_END_OF_FORMAT(*format) && *format != '|') {
+        PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError,
+            "more argument specifiers than keyword list entries "
+            "(remaining format:'%s')", format);
+        return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+    }
 
-	return cleanreturn(1, freelist);
+    /* make sure there are no extraneous keyword arguments */
+    if (nkeywords > 0) {
+        PyObject *key, *value;
+        Py_ssize_t pos = 0;
+        while (PyDict_Next(keywords, &pos, &key, &value)) {
+            int match = 0;
+            char *ks;
+            if (!PyString_Check(key)) {
+                PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+                                "keywords must be strings");
+                return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+            }
+            ks = PyString_AsString(key);
+            for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+                if (!strcmp(ks, kwlist[i])) {
+                    match = 1;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+            if (!match) {
+                PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
+                             "'%s' is an invalid keyword "
+                             "argument for this function",
+                             ks);
+                return cleanreturn(0, freelist);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    return cleanreturn(1, freelist);
 }
 
 
 static char *
 skipitem(const char **p_format, va_list *p_va, int flags)
 {
-	const char *format = *p_format;
-	char c = *format++;
-	
-	switch (c) {
+    const char *format = *p_format;
+    char c = *format++;
 
-	/* simple codes
-	 * The individual types (second arg of va_arg) are irrelevant */
+    switch (c) {
 
-	case 'b': /* byte -- very short int */
-	case 'B': /* byte as bitfield */
-	case 'h': /* short int */
-	case 'H': /* short int as bitfield */
-	case 'i': /* int */
-	case 'I': /* int sized bitfield */
-	case 'l': /* long int */
-	case 'k': /* long int sized bitfield */
+    /* simple codes
+     * The individual types (second arg of va_arg) are irrelevant */
+
+    case 'b': /* byte -- very short int */
+    case 'B': /* byte as bitfield */
+    case 'h': /* short int */
+    case 'H': /* short int as bitfield */
+    case 'i': /* int */
+    case 'I': /* int sized bitfield */
+    case 'l': /* long int */
+    case 'k': /* long int sized bitfield */
 #ifdef HAVE_LONG_LONG
-	case 'L': /* PY_LONG_LONG */
-	case 'K': /* PY_LONG_LONG sized bitfield */
+    case 'L': /* PY_LONG_LONG */
+    case 'K': /* PY_LONG_LONG sized bitfield */
 #endif
-	case 'f': /* float */
-	case 'd': /* double */
+    case 'f': /* float */
+    case 'd': /* double */
 #ifndef WITHOUT_COMPLEX
-	case 'D': /* complex double */
+    case 'D': /* complex double */
 #endif
-	case 'c': /* char */
-		{
-			(void) va_arg(*p_va, void *);
-			break;
-		}
+    case 'c': /* char */
+        {
+            (void) va_arg(*p_va, void *);
+            break;
+        }
 
-	case 'n': /* Py_ssize_t */
-		{
-			(void) va_arg(*p_va, Py_ssize_t *);
-			break;
-		}
-	
-	/* string codes */
-		
-	case 'e': /* string with encoding */
-		{
-			(void) va_arg(*p_va, const char *);
-			if (!(*format == 's' || *format == 't'))
-				/* after 'e', only 's' and 't' is allowed */
-				goto err;
-			format++;
-			/* explicit fallthrough to string cases */
-		}
-	
-	case 's': /* string */
-	case 'z': /* string or None */
+    case 'n': /* Py_ssize_t */
+        {
+            (void) va_arg(*p_va, Py_ssize_t *);
+            break;
+        }
+
+    /* string codes */
+
+    case 'e': /* string with encoding */
+        {
+            (void) va_arg(*p_va, const char *);
+            if (!(*format == 's' || *format == 't'))
+                /* after 'e', only 's' and 't' is allowed */
+                goto err;
+            format++;
+            /* explicit fallthrough to string cases */
+        }
+
+    case 's': /* string */
+    case 'z': /* string or None */
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-	case 'u': /* unicode string */
+    case 'u': /* unicode string */
 #endif
-	case 't': /* buffer, read-only */
-	case 'w': /* buffer, read-write */
-		{
-			(void) va_arg(*p_va, char **);
-			if (*format == '#') {
-				if (flags & FLAG_SIZE_T)
-					(void) va_arg(*p_va, Py_ssize_t *);
-				else
-					(void) va_arg(*p_va, int *);
-				format++;
-			} else if ((c == 's' || c == 'z') && *format == '*') {
-				format++;
-			}
-			break;
-		}
+    case 't': /* buffer, read-only */
+    case 'w': /* buffer, read-write */
+        {
+            (void) va_arg(*p_va, char **);
+            if (*format == '#') {
+                if (flags & FLAG_SIZE_T)
+                    (void) va_arg(*p_va, Py_ssize_t *);
+                else
+                    (void) va_arg(*p_va, int *);
+                format++;
+            } else if ((c == 's' || c == 'z') && *format == '*') {
+                format++;
+            }
+            break;
+        }
 
-	/* object codes */
+    /* object codes */
 
-	case 'S': /* string object */
+    case 'S': /* string object */
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
-	case 'U': /* unicode string object */
+    case 'U': /* unicode string object */
 #endif
-		{
-			(void) va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-			break;
-		}
-	
-	case 'O': /* object */
-		{
-			if (*format == '!') {
-				format++;
-				(void) va_arg(*p_va, PyTypeObject*);
-				(void) va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-			}
+        {
+            (void) va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+            break;
+        }
+
+    case 'O': /* object */
+        {
+            if (*format == '!') {
+                format++;
+                (void) va_arg(*p_va, PyTypeObject*);
+                (void) va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+            }
 #if 0
 /* I don't know what this is for */
-			else if (*format == '?') {
-				inquiry pred = va_arg(*p_va, inquiry);
-				format++;
-				if ((*pred)(arg)) {
-					(void) va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-				}
-			}
+            else if (*format == '?') {
+                inquiry pred = va_arg(*p_va, inquiry);
+                format++;
+                if ((*pred)(arg)) {
+                    (void) va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+                }
+            }
 #endif
-			else if (*format == '&') {
-				typedef int (*converter)(PyObject *, void *);
-				(void) va_arg(*p_va, converter);
-				(void) va_arg(*p_va, void *);
-				format++;
-			}
-			else {
-				(void) va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
-			}
-			break;
-		}
+            else if (*format == '&') {
+                typedef int (*converter)(PyObject *, void *);
+                (void) va_arg(*p_va, converter);
+                (void) va_arg(*p_va, void *);
+                format++;
+            }
+            else {
+                (void) va_arg(*p_va, PyObject **);
+            }
+            break;
+        }
 
-	case '(':	/* bypass tuple, not handled at all previously */
-		{
-			char *msg;
-			for (;;) {
-				if (*format==')')
-					break;
-				if (IS_END_OF_FORMAT(*format))
-					return "Unmatched left paren in format "
-					       "string";
-				msg = skipitem(&format, p_va, flags);
-				if (msg)
-					return msg;
-			}
-			format++;
-			break;
-		}
+    case '(':           /* bypass tuple, not handled at all previously */
+        {
+            char *msg;
+            for (;;) {
+                if (*format==')')
+                    break;
+                if (IS_END_OF_FORMAT(*format))
+                    return "Unmatched left paren in format "
+                           "string";
+                msg = skipitem(&format, p_va, flags);
+                if (msg)
+                    return msg;
+            }
+            format++;
+            break;
+        }
 
-	case ')':
-		return "Unmatched right paren in format string";
+    case ')':
+        return "Unmatched right paren in format string";
 
-	default:
+    default:
 err:
-		return "impossible<bad format char>";
-	
-	}
+        return "impossible<bad format char>";
 
-	*p_format = format;
-	return NULL;
+    }
+
+    *p_format = format;
+    return NULL;
 }
 
 
 int
 PyArg_UnpackTuple(PyObject *args, const char *name, Py_ssize_t min, Py_ssize_t max, ...)
 {
-	Py_ssize_t i, l;
-	PyObject **o;
-	va_list vargs;
+    Py_ssize_t i, l;
+    PyObject **o;
+    va_list vargs;
 
 #ifdef HAVE_STDARG_PROTOTYPES
-	va_start(vargs, max);
+    va_start(vargs, max);
 #else
-	va_start(vargs);
+    va_start(vargs);
 #endif
 
-	assert(min >= 0);
-	assert(min <= max);
-	if (!PyTuple_Check(args)) {
-		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
-		    "PyArg_UnpackTuple() argument list is not a tuple");
-		return 0;
-	}	
-	l = PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args);
-	if (l < min) {
-		if (name != NULL)
-			PyErr_Format(
-			    PyExc_TypeError,
-			    "%s expected %s%zd arguments, got %zd", 
-			    name, (min == max ? "" : "at least "), min, l);
-		else
-			PyErr_Format(
-			    PyExc_TypeError,
-			    "unpacked tuple should have %s%zd elements,"
-			    " but has %zd", 
-			    (min == max ? "" : "at least "), min, l);
-		va_end(vargs);
-		return 0;
-	}
-	if (l > max) {
-		if (name != NULL)
-			PyErr_Format(
-			    PyExc_TypeError,
-			    "%s expected %s%zd arguments, got %zd", 
-			    name, (min == max ? "" : "at most "), max, l);
-		else
-			PyErr_Format(
-			    PyExc_TypeError,
-			    "unpacked tuple should have %s%zd elements,"
-			    " but has %zd", 
-			    (min == max ? "" : "at most "), max, l);
-		va_end(vargs);
-		return 0;
-	}
-	for (i = 0; i < l; i++) {
-		o = va_arg(vargs, PyObject **);
-		*o = PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, i);
-	}
-	va_end(vargs);
-	return 1;
+    assert(min >= 0);
+    assert(min <= max);
+    if (!PyTuple_Check(args)) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError,
+            "PyArg_UnpackTuple() argument list is not a tuple");
+        return 0;
+    }
+    l = PyTuple_GET_SIZE(args);
+    if (l < min) {
+        if (name != NULL)
+            PyErr_Format(
+                PyExc_TypeError,
+                "%s expected %s%zd arguments, got %zd",
+                name, (min == max ? "" : "at least "), min, l);
+        else
+            PyErr_Format(
+                PyExc_TypeError,
+                "unpacked tuple should have %s%zd elements,"
+                " but has %zd",
+                (min == max ? "" : "at least "), min, l);
+        va_end(vargs);
+        return 0;
+    }
+    if (l > max) {
+        if (name != NULL)
+            PyErr_Format(
+                PyExc_TypeError,
+                "%s expected %s%zd arguments, got %zd",
+                name, (min == max ? "" : "at most "), max, l);
+        else
+            PyErr_Format(
+                PyExc_TypeError,
+                "unpacked tuple should have %s%zd elements,"
+                " but has %zd",
+                (min == max ? "" : "at most "), max, l);
+        va_end(vargs);
+        return 0;
+    }
+    for (i = 0; i < l; i++) {
+        o = va_arg(vargs, PyObject **);
+        *o = PyTuple_GET_ITEM(args, i);
+    }
+    va_end(vargs);
+    return 1;
 }
 
 
 /* For type constructors that don't take keyword args
  *
- * Sets a TypeError and returns 0 if the kwds dict is 
+ * Sets a TypeError and returns 0 if the kwds dict is
  * not empty, returns 1 otherwise
  */
 int
 _PyArg_NoKeywords(const char *funcname, PyObject *kw)
 {
-	if (kw == NULL)
-		return 1;
-	if (!PyDict_CheckExact(kw)) {
-		PyErr_BadInternalCall();
-		return 0;
-	}
-	if (PyDict_Size(kw) == 0)
-		return 1;
-	
-	PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s does not take keyword arguments", 
-			funcname);
-	return 0;
+    if (kw == NULL)
+        return 1;
+    if (!PyDict_CheckExact(kw)) {
+        PyErr_BadInternalCall();
+        return 0;
+    }
+    if (PyDict_Size(kw) == 0)
+        return 1;
+
+    PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "%s does not take keyword arguments",
+                    funcname);
+    return 0;
 }
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 };