New submission from Serhiy Storchaka: tp_setattro and tp_setattr fields of PyTypeObject are used for deleting attributes. In this case the third argument is NULL. This should be documented. Not awareness of this can cause a segmentation fail (for example see issue25698).
---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 255130 nosy: docs@python, serhiy.storchaka priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Document that tp_setattro and tp_setattr are used for deleting attributes type: crash versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.4, Python 3.5, Python 3.6 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue25701> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com