Send empty string lists with python

[Lennart Poettering]

On Wed, 27.07.05 13:33, John (J5) Palmieri (johnp at redhat.com) wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 18:30 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > If I try to call a remote DBUS method with an empty string array as 
> > argument with python-dbus I always get an IndexError on the client
> > side:
> > 
> >   File "dbus_bindings.pyx", line 878, in dbus_bindings.MessageIter.append
> >   File "dbus_bindings.pyx", line 1033, in dbus_bindings.MessageIter.append_array
> > IndexError: list index out of range
> > 
> > If the string list is not empty everything works fine. How can I fix this?
> 
> It is a bug in the bindings.  I need to take a look at it.  Can you file
> a bug report in bugzilla.  Thanks.

Does this mean that passing empty arrays from python will work only
when the server side provides introspection information?

I cannot say I like this as my server currently does not provide this
info.

Lennart

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