[New-bugs-announce] [issue25271] SystemError when doing codecs.escape_encode(b'')

[Florian Bruhin]

New submission from Florian Bruhin:

I can reproduce this with 3.4.3 and 3.5.0:

>>> import codecs
>>> codecs.escape_encode(b'')
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
SystemError: Objects/bytesobject.c:3553: bad argument to internal function

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components: Interpreter Core
messages: 251869
nosy: The Compiler, doerwalter, lemburg
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: SystemError when doing codecs.escape_encode(b'')
type: behavior
versions: Python 3.4, Python 3.5

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