Mercurial > cpython-lru_cache-weakref
diff Python/sysmodule.c @ 8840:44baef8ab5c8 legacy-trunk
Gack. The module doc string is too long for VC++ 5.0.
However two string literals concatenated are fine!
Hope this doesn't break other platforms.
| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> |
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| date | Thu, 06 Aug 1998 03:34:39 +0000 |
| parents | 6e8b0e754a7f |
| children | 81574e4646b4 |
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--- a/Python/sysmodule.c Thu Aug 06 03:23:32 1998 +0000 +++ b/Python/sysmodule.c Thu Aug 06 03:34:39 1998 +0000 @@ -310,7 +310,10 @@ return list; } -/* XXX If your compiler doesn't like strings this long, edit it. */ +/* XXX This doc string is too long to be a single string literal in VC++ 5.0. + Two literals concatenated works just fine. If you have a K&R compiler + or other abomination that however *does* understand longer strings, + get rid of the !!! comment in the middle and the quotes that surround it. */ static char sys_doc[] = "This module provides access to some objects used or maintained by the\n\ interpreter and to functions that interact strongly with the interpreter.\n\ @@ -339,7 +342,7 @@ exc_traceback -- traceback of exception currently being handled\n\ The function exc_info() should be used instead of these three,\n\ because it is thread-safe.\n\ -\n\ +" /* !!! */ "\n\ Static objects:\n\ \n\ maxint -- the largest supported integer (the smallest is -maxint-1)\n\