New submission from Vitaly Kruglikov <vitaly.k...@gmail.com>: I am seeing this with `socket.AF_INET6` on Windows running python 2.7.14 ``` [00:02:33] File "C:\projects\pika\pika\adapters\host_tcp_connector.py", line 153, in _check_already_resolved [00:02:33] socket.inet_pton(socket.AF_INET6, 'localhost') [00:02:33] File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\twisted\python\compat.py", line 68, in inet_pton [00:02:33] raise ValueError("Illegal characters: %r" % (''.join(x),)) [00:02:33] ValueError: Illegal characters: 't' ```
With `socket.AF_INET`, `socket.inet_pton(socket.AF_INET, 'localhost')` raises `socket.error` as expected. For comparison, with Python 2.7.10 running on OS X, both AF_INET and AF_INET6 raise `socket.error`. ---------- components: Library (Lib), Windows messages: 314814 nosy: paul.moore, steve.dower, tim.golden, vitaly.krug, zach.ware priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Windows inet_pton(socket.AF_INET6, 'localhost') raises ValueError instead of socket.error versions: Python 2.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue33206> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com