Fix '_set_command_options()' so it only calls 'strtobool()' on strings

gward · gward · commit 2c08cf0ffacd · 2000-09-27T00:15:37.000Z
(was crashing on any boolean command-line option!).
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/dist.py b/Lib/distutils/dist.py
@@ -755,9 +755,10 @@ def _set_command_options (self, command_obj, option_dict=None):
                 neg_opt = {}
 
             try:
-                if neg_opt.has_key(option):
+                is_string = type(value) is StringType
+                if neg_opt.has_key(option) and is_string:
                     setattr(command_obj, neg_opt[option], not strtobool(value))
-                elif option in bool_opts:
+                elif option in bool_opts and is_string:
                     setattr(command_obj, option, strtobool(value))
                 elif hasattr(command_obj, option):
                     setattr(command_obj, option, value)
