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+To: vim_dev@googlegroups.com
+Subject: Patch 7.3.652
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+------------
+
+Patch 7.3.652
+Problem:    Workaround for Python crash isn't perfect.
+Solution:   Change the type of the length argument. (Sean Estabrooks)
+Files:	    src/if_py_both.h
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.3.651/src/if_py_both.h	2012-08-08 16:05:03.000000000 +0200
+--- src/if_py_both.h	2012-09-05 17:15:31.000000000 +0200
+***************
+*** 74,91 ****
+      static PyObject *
+  OutputWrite(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+  {
+!     int len;
+      char *str = NULL;
+      int error = ((OutputObject *)(self))->error;
+  
+      if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "et#", ENC_OPT, &str, &len))
+  	return NULL;
+  
+-     /* TODO: This works around a gcc optimizer problem and avoids Vim
+-      * from crashing.  Should find a real solution. */
+-     if (str == NULL)
+- 	return NULL;
+- 
+      Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+      Python_Lock_Vim();
+      writer((writefn)(error ? emsg : msg), (char_u *)str, len);
+--- 74,86 ----
+      static PyObject *
+  OutputWrite(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
+  {
+!     Py_ssize_t len;
+      char *str = NULL;
+      int error = ((OutputObject *)(self))->error;
+  
+      if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "et#", ENC_OPT, &str, &len))
+  	return NULL;
+  
+      Py_BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS
+      Python_Lock_Vim();
+      writer((writefn)(error ? emsg : msg), (char_u *)str, len);
+*** ../vim-7.3.651/src/version.c	2012-09-05 15:15:01.000000000 +0200
+--- src/version.c	2012-09-05 17:27:46.000000000 +0200
+***************
+*** 721,722 ****
+--- 721,724 ----
+  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++     652,
+  /**/
+
+-- 
+GUARD #2:  It could be carried by an African swallow!
+GUARD #1:  Oh, yeah, an African swallow maybe, but not a European swallow,
+           that's my point.
+GUARD #2:  Oh, yeah, I agree with that...
+                                  The Quest for the Holy Grail (Monty Python)
+
+ /// Bram Moolenaar -- Bram@Moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net   \\\
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