From 7fcf224ec804d3dc4791ae25cfee23feb239eabd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Guido van Rossum Date: Fri, 4 May 2007 17:43:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add 8-bit chr() back as chr8(). --- Python/bltinmodule.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/Python/bltinmodule.c b/Python/bltinmodule.c index 7d52e2bd62..093bb8114f 100644 --- a/Python/bltinmodule.c +++ b/Python/bltinmodule.c @@ -377,6 +377,29 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(filter_doc, "or string, return the same type, else return a list."); +static PyObject * +builtin_chr(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) +{ + long x; + char s[1]; + + if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "l:chr8", &x)) + return NULL; + if (x < 0 || x >= 256) { + PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, + "chr8() arg not in range(256)"); + return NULL; + } + s[0] = (char)x; + return PyString_FromStringAndSize(s, 1); +} + +PyDoc_STRVAR(chr_doc, +"chr8(i) -> 8-bit character\n\ +\n\ +Return a string of one character with ordinal i; 0 <= i < 256."); + + static PyObject * builtin_unichr(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) { @@ -2223,6 +2246,7 @@ static PyMethodDef builtin_methods[] = { {"any", builtin_any, METH_O, any_doc}, {"callable", builtin_callable, METH_O, callable_doc}, {"chr", builtin_unichr, METH_VARARGS, unichr_doc}, + {"chr8", builtin_chr, METH_VARARGS, chr_doc}, {"cmp", builtin_cmp, METH_VARARGS, cmp_doc}, {"compile", (PyCFunction)builtin_compile, METH_VARARGS | METH_KEYWORDS, compile_doc}, {"delattr", builtin_delattr, METH_VARARGS, delattr_doc}, -- 2.40.0