#4048 make the parser module accept relative imports as valid

4 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_parser.py b/Lib/test/test_parser.py
index 9ecca51..94b6113 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_parser.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_parser.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import parser
+import os
 import unittest
 import sys
 from test import test_support
@@ -179,6 +180,7 @@ class RoundtripLegalSyntaxTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
             "from sys.path import (dirname, basename as my_basename)")
         self.check_suite(
             "from sys.path import (dirname, basename as my_basename,)")
+        self.check_suite("from .bogus import x")
 
     def test_basic_import_statement(self):
         self.check_suite("import sys")
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index ac8f6ed..72b18c9 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ Eric Beser
 Steven Bethard
 Stephen Bevan
 Ron Bickers
+David Binger
 Dominic Binks
 Philippe Biondi
 Stuart Bishop
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 234a15d..8dd9ffb 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ What's New in Python 2.7 alpha 1
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #4048: The parser module now correctly validates relative imports.
+
 - Issue #4225: ``from __future__ import unicode_literals`` didn't work in an
   exec statement.
 
diff --git a/Modules/parsermodule.c b/Modules/parsermodule.c
index 423a0b3..bea78c2 100644
--- a/Modules/parsermodule.c
+++ b/Modules/parsermodule.c
@@ -1879,10 +1879,10 @@ static int
 count_from_dots(node *tree)
 {
         int i;
-        for (i = 0; i < NCH(tree); i++)
+        for (i = 1; i < NCH(tree); i++)
 		if (TYPE(CHILD(tree, i)) != DOT)
 			break;
-        return i;
+        return i-1;
 }
 
 /* 'from' ('.'* dotted_name | '.') 'import' ('*' | '(' import_as_names ')' |