[Python-checkins] bpo-34410: Fix a crash in the tee iterator when re-enter it. (GH-15625)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/5190b7193c184268d5c8a9440b3a5a8bcd84a23e
commit: 5190b7193c184268d5c8a9440b3a5a8bcd84a23e
branch: 3.7
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2019-09-09T02:11:22-07:00
summary:

bpo-34410: Fix a crash in the tee iterator when re-enter it. (GH-15625)


RuntimeError is now raised in this case.
(cherry picked from commit 526a01467b3277f9fcf7f91e66c23321caa1245d)

Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com>

files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-08-31-01-52-59.bpo-34410.7KbWZQ.rst
M Doc/library/itertools.rst
M Lib/test/test_itertools.py
M Modules/itertoolsmodule.c

diff --git a/Doc/library/itertools.rst b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
index 959424ff9143..76899ce75368 100644
--- a/Doc/library/itertools.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
@@ -628,6 +628,10 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
    used anywhere else; otherwise, the *iterable* could get advanced without
    the tee objects being informed.
 
+   ``tee`` iterators are not threadsafe. A :exc:`RuntimeError` may be
+   raised when using simultaneously iterators returned by the same :func:`tee`
+   call, even if the original *iterable* is threadsafe.
+
    This itertool may require significant auxiliary storage (depending on how
    much temporary data needs to be stored). In general, if one iterator uses
    most or all of the data before another iterator starts, it is faster to use
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_itertools.py b/Lib/test/test_itertools.py
index cbbb4c4f71d3..721a17556f7e 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_itertools.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_itertools.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 from functools import reduce
 import sys
 import struct
+import threading
 maxsize = support.MAX_Py_ssize_t
 minsize = -maxsize-1
 
@@ -1476,6 +1477,42 @@ def test_tee_del_backward(self):
             del forward, backward
             raise
 
+    def test_tee_reenter(self):
+        class I:
+            first = True
+            def __iter__(self):
+                return self
+            def __next__(self):
+                first = self.first
+                self.first = False
+                if first:
+                    return next(b)
+
+        a, b = tee(I())
+        with self.assertRaisesRegex(RuntimeError, "tee"):
+            next(a)
+
+    def test_tee_concurrent(self):
+        start = threading.Event()
+        finish = threading.Event()
+        class I:
+            def __iter__(self):
+                return self
+            def __next__(self):
+                start.set()
+                finish.wait()
+
+        a, b = tee(I())
+        thread = threading.Thread(target=next, args=[a])
+        thread.start()
+        try:
+            start.wait()
+            with self.assertRaisesRegex(RuntimeError, "tee"):
+                next(b)
+        finally:
+            finish.set()
+            thread.join()
+
     def test_StopIteration(self):
         self.assertRaises(StopIteration, next, zip())
 
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-08-31-01-52-59.bpo-34410.7KbWZQ.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-08-31-01-52-59.bpo-34410.7KbWZQ.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..64e778ee0913
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2019-08-31-01-52-59.bpo-34410.7KbWZQ.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Fixed a crash in the :func:`tee` iterator when re-enter it. RuntimeError is
+now raised in this case.
diff --git a/Modules/itertoolsmodule.c b/Modules/itertoolsmodule.c
index bff9df608304..0ddd98dea124 100644
--- a/Modules/itertoolsmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/itertoolsmodule.c
@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ typedef struct {
     PyObject_HEAD
     PyObject *it;
     int numread;                /* 0 <= numread <= LINKCELLS */
+    int running;
     PyObject *nextlink;
     PyObject *(values[LINKCELLS]);
 } teedataobject;
@@ -417,6 +418,7 @@ teedataobject_newinternal(PyObject *it)
     if (tdo == NULL)
         return NULL;
 
+    tdo->running = 0;
     tdo->numread = 0;
     tdo->nextlink = NULL;
     Py_INCREF(it);
@@ -445,7 +447,14 @@ teedataobject_getitem(teedataobject *tdo, int i)
     else {
         /* this is the lead iterator, so fetch more data */
         assert(i == tdo->numread);
+        if (tdo->running) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError,
+                            "cannot re-enter the tee iterator");
+            return NULL;
+        }
+        tdo->running = 1;
         value = PyIter_Next(tdo->it);
+        tdo->running = 0;
         if (value == NULL)
             return NULL;
         tdo->numread++;



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