From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 20:34:19 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Backport r59688.
X-Git-Tag: v2.5.2c1~69
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7829d603a8f573ed393d00f26b7b81f18d1e8197;p=python

Backport r59688.
---

diff --git a/Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py b/Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py
index 49bd5563c9..e61c4a4471 100644
--- a/Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py
+++ b/Lib/plat-mac/plistlib.py
@@ -240,8 +240,8 @@ class PlistWriter(DumbXMLWriter):
                 self.simpleElement("true")
             else:
                 self.simpleElement("false")
-        elif isinstance(value, int):
-            self.simpleElement("integer", str(value))
+        elif isinstance(value, (int, long)):
+            self.simpleElement("integer", "%d" % value)
         elif isinstance(value, float):
             self.simpleElement("real", repr(value))
         elif isinstance(value, dict):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index f4b98deb67..08181e6047 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ Core and builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Bug #1687: Fixed plistlib.py restricts <integer> to Python int when writing.
+
 - Issue #1182: many arithmetic bugs in the decimal module have been
   fixed, and the decimal module has been updated to comply with the
   latest IBM Decimal Arithmetic specification (version 1.66) and