Issue #9611: remove useless and dangerous explicit conversion to size_t

Victor Stinner · Victor Stinner · commit 723447958070 · 2011-01-11T00:04:12.000Z
diff --git a/Modules/_io/fileio.c b/Modules/_io/fileio.c
@@ -530,7 +530,7 @@ fileio_readinto(fileio *self, PyObject *args)
             len = INT_MAX;
         n = read(self->fd, pbuf.buf, (int)len);
 #else
-        n = read(self->fd, pbuf.buf, (size_t)len);
+        n = read(self->fd, pbuf.buf, len);
 #endif
         Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
     } else
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ fileio_write(fileio *self, PyObject *args)
             len = INT_MAX;
         n = write(self->fd, pbuf.buf, (int)len);
 #else
-        n = write(self->fd, pbuf.buf, (size_t)len);
+        n = write(self->fd, pbuf.buf, len);
 #endif
         Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
     } else
diff --git a/Modules/posixmodule.c b/Modules/posixmodule.c
@@ -5712,7 +5712,7 @@ posix_write(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
         len = INT_MAX;
     size = write(fd, pbuf.buf, (int)len);
 #else
-    size = write(fd, pbuf.buf, (size_t)len);
+    size = write(fd, pbuf.buf, len);
 #endif
     Py_END_ALLOW_THREADS
     PyBuffer_Release(&pbuf);
