This reverts r63675 based on the discussion in this thread:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-June/079988.html
Python 2.6 should stick with PyString_* in its codebase. The PyBytes_* names
in the spirit of 3.0 are available via a #define only. See the email thread.
diff --git a/Modules/_sre.c b/Modules/_sre.c
index 342f9a0..808fb57 100644
--- a/Modules/_sre.c
+++ b/Modules/_sre.c
@@ -1715,7 +1715,7 @@
size = PyObject_Length(string);
#endif
- if (PyBytes_Check(string) || bytes == size)
+ if (PyString_Check(string) || bytes == size)
charsize = 1;
#if defined(HAVE_UNICODE)
else if (bytes == (Py_ssize_t) (size * sizeof(Py_UNICODE)))
@@ -1949,7 +1949,7 @@
if (!args)
return NULL;
- name = PyBytes_FromString(module);
+ name = PyString_FromString(module);
if (!name)
return NULL;
mod = PyImport_Import(name);
@@ -3416,7 +3416,7 @@
Py_DECREF(x);
}
- x = PyBytes_FromString(copyright);
+ x = PyString_FromString(copyright);
if (x) {
PyDict_SetItemString(d, "copyright", x);
Py_DECREF(x);