[Python-Dev] cpython: Issue #18408: Fix fileio_read() on _PyBytes_Resize() failure

[Victor Stinner]

2013/7/16 Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com>:
>> http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/533eb9ab895a
>> summary:
>>    Issue #18408: Fix fileio_read() on _PyBytes_Resize() failure
>>
>> bytes is NULL on _PyBytes_Resize() failure
>
> Why not Py_DECREF?

Because Py_DECREF(NULL) does crash.

Victor