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authorÉric <earaujo@caravan.coop>2023-02-07 10:21:12 -0500
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-02-07 10:21:12 -0500
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downloadcpython-git-ecfed4f9cc711b6843f6b0fc46b241ba0d3fd0d1.tar.gz
[3.7] gh-95778: add doc missing in some places (GH-100627) (GH-101631)
(cherry picked from commit 46521826cb1883e29e4640f94089dd92c57efc5b)
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@@ -309,6 +309,10 @@ Set implementation specific option. The following options are available:
locale-aware mode. -X utf8=0 explicitly disables UTF-8 mode (even when it would
otherwise activate automatically). See PYTHONUTF8 for more details
+ -X int_max_str_digits=number: limit the size of int<->str conversions.
+ This helps avoid denial of service attacks when parsing untrusted data.
+ The default is sys.int_info.default_max_str_digits. 0 disables.
+
.TP
.B \-x
Skip the first line of the source. This is intended for a DOS
@@ -476,6 +480,11 @@ values.
The integer must be a decimal number in the range [0,4294967295]. Specifying
the value 0 will disable hash randomization.
+.IP PYTHONINTMAXSTRDIGITS
+Limit the maximum digit characters in an int value
+when converting from a string and when converting an int back to a str.
+A value of 0 disables the limit. Conversions to or from bases 2, 4, 8,
+16, and 32 are never limited.
.IP PYTHONMALLOC
Set the Python memory allocators and/or install debug hooks. The available
memory allocators are