[Patch #1002763] Allow long ints as terminator values; also, treat a terminator of 0 like the empty string or None
diff --git a/Lib/asynchat.py b/Lib/asynchat.py
index 28b89a2..6f99ba1 100644
--- a/Lib/asynchat.py
+++ b/Lib/asynchat.py
@@ -101,11 +101,11 @@
while self.ac_in_buffer:
lb = len(self.ac_in_buffer)
terminator = self.get_terminator()
- if terminator is None or terminator == '':
+ if not terminator:
# no terminator, collect it all
self.collect_incoming_data (self.ac_in_buffer)
self.ac_in_buffer = ''
- elif isinstance(terminator, int):
+ elif isinstance(terminator, int) or isinstance(terminator, long):
# numeric terminator
n = terminator
if lb < n: