Tag 4.0.5 release.

CHANGES.txt

 ``persistent`` Changelog
 ========================
 
-4.0.5 (2012-12-13)
+
+4.0.5 (2012-12-14)
 ------------------
 
 - Fixed the C-extensions under Py3k (previously they compiled but were

persistent/cPersistence.c

@@ -430,13 +430,13 @@ pickle___getstate__(PyObject *self)
         for (i = 0; i < PyList_GET_SIZE(slotnames); i++)
         {
             PyObject *name, *value;
+            char *cname;
+            int is_special;
 
             name = PyList_GET_ITEM(slotnames, i);
 #ifdef PY3K
             if (PyUnicode_Check(name))
             {
-                char *cname;
-                int is_special;
                 PyObject *converted = convert_name(name);
                 cname = PyBytes_AS_STRING(converted);
 #else

persistent/tests/test_persistence.py

@@ -1354,7 +1354,13 @@ else:
             self.assertRaises(TypeError, self._callFUT, '')
 
         def test_w_type(self):
-            for typ in (type, list, dict, tuple, object):
+            import sys
+            TO_CREATE = [type, list, tuple, object]
+            # Python 3.3 segfaults when destroying a dict created via
+            # PyType_GenericNew.  See http://bugs.python.org/issue16676
+            if sys.version_info < (3, 3):
+                TO_CREATE.append(dict)
+            for typ in TO_CREATE:
                 self.assertTrue(isinstance(self._callFUT(typ), typ))
 
     _add_to_suite.append(Test_simple_new)