[Python-checkins] r86399 - python/branches/py3k/Modules/getpath.c

victor.stinner python-checkins at python.org
Wed Nov 10 15:12:20 CET 2010


Author: victor.stinner
Date: Wed Nov 10 15:12:20 2010
New Revision: 86399

Log:
getpath.c: fix test to detech PyUnicode_AsWideChar() failure

PyUnicode_AsWideChar() result is signed, whereas it was stored in a unsigned
variable, and then the test was "n >= 0" which is always true to an unsigned
number. Patch written by Hallvard B Furuseth.


Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Modules/getpath.c

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Modules/getpath.c
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Modules/getpath.c	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Modules/getpath.c	Wed Nov 10 15:12:20 2010
@@ -355,17 +355,17 @@
             char buf[MAXPATHLEN+1];
             PyObject *decoded;
             wchar_t rel_builddir_path[MAXPATHLEN+1];
-            size_t n;
             n = fread(buf, 1, MAXPATHLEN, f);
             buf[n] = '\0';
             fclose(f);
             decoded = PyUnicode_DecodeUTF8(buf, n, "surrogateescape");
             if (decoded != NULL) {
-                n = PyUnicode_AsWideChar((PyUnicodeObject*)decoded,
+                Py_ssize_t k;
+                k = PyUnicode_AsWideChar((PyUnicodeObject*)decoded,
                                          rel_builddir_path, MAXPATHLEN);
                 Py_DECREF(decoded);
-                if (n >= 0) {
-                    rel_builddir_path[n] = L'\0';
+                if (k >= 0) {
+                    rel_builddir_path[k] = L'\0';
                     wcscpy(exec_prefix, argv0_path);
                     joinpath(exec_prefix, rel_builddir_path);
                     return -1;


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