[Python-checkins] r46234 - python/trunk/Objects/stringobject.c

andrew.dalke python-checkins at python.org
Thu May 25 20:18:39 CEST 2006


Author: andrew.dalke
Date: Thu May 25 20:18:39 2006
New Revision: 46234

Modified:
   python/trunk/Objects/stringobject.c
Log:
Added overflow test for adding two (very) large strings where the
new string is over max Py_ssize_t.  I have no way to test it on my
box or any box I have access to.  At least it doesn't break anything.


Modified: python/trunk/Objects/stringobject.c
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Objects/stringobject.c	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Objects/stringobject.c	Thu May 25 20:18:39 2006
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@
 static PyObject *
 string_concat(register PyStringObject *a, register PyObject *bb)
 {
-	register size_t size;
+	register Py_ssize_t size;
 	register PyStringObject *op;
 	if (!PyString_Check(bb)) {
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
@@ -1047,7 +1047,12 @@
 		return (PyObject *)a;
 	}
 	size = a->ob_size + b->ob_size;
-	/* XXX check overflow */
+	if (size < 0) {
+		PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+				"strings are too large to concat");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+	  
 	/* Inline PyObject_NewVar */
 	op = (PyStringObject *)PyObject_MALLOC(sizeof(PyStringObject) + size);
 	if (op == NULL)


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