unicode_char() uses get_latin1_char() to get latin1 singleton characters

vstinner · vstinner · commit f3b46b4a6656 · 2014-01-03T13:16:00.000+01:00
diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -1772,6 +1772,9 @@ unicode_char(Py_UCS4 ch)
 
     assert(ch <= MAX_UNICODE);
 
+    if (ch < 256)
+        return get_latin1_char(ch);
+
     unicode = PyUnicode_New(1, ch);
     if (unicode == NULL)
         return NULL;
