[Python-checkins] cpython: Remove now useless arbitrary limit of module name length

Thu Jan 26 00:36:17 CET 2012

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/e12b8d3a3d03
changeset: 74627:e12b8d3a3d03
parent: 74624:e68ddfc193d5
user: Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at haypocalc.com>
date: Thu Jan 26 00:31:49 2012 +0100
summary:
 Remove now useless arbitrary limit of module name length
files:
 Python/import.c | 6 ------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Python/import.c b/Python/import.c
--- a/Python/import.c
+++ b/Python/import.c
@@ -2052,12 +2052,6 @@
 if (p_loader != NULL)
 *p_loader = NULL;
 
- if (PyUnicode_GET_LENGTH(name) > MAXPATHLEN) {
- PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
- "module name is too long");
- return NULL;
- }
-
 /* sys.meta_path import hook */
 if (p_loader != NULL) {
 _Py_IDENTIFIER(find_module);
-- 
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython
