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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Lib/multiprocessing/resource_tracker.py
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Expand Up @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ def unregister(self, name, rtype):
def _send(self, cmd, name, rtype):
self.ensure_running()
msg = '{0}:{1}:{2}\n'.format(cmd, name, rtype).encode('ascii')
if len(name) > 512:
if len(msg) > 512:
# posix guarantees that writes to a pipe of less than PIPE_BUF
# bytes are atomic, and that PIPE_BUF >= 512
raise ValueError('name too long')
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Shouldn't this also be updated? ie. msg too long?

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@DanielNoord
Thanks for your comment!
The error message should also be updated. I will fix it.

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Fixed the block to guarantee that the length of a write to a pipe is not greater than PIPE_BUF
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Fixed the block to guarantee that the length of a write to a pipe is not greater than PIPE_BUF
Fixed the check that guarantees that the length of a write to a pipe is not greater than PIPE_BUF

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Thank you for correcting my English! Your suggestion seems to be great.

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No worries! I struggle with writing good and short changelog entries myself many times! 😄