Issue #19638: Raise ValueError instead of crashing when converting billion character strings to float.

1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_strtod.py b/Lib/test/test_strtod.py
index 7a42a89..eee8a23 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_strtod.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_strtod.py
@@ -248,6 +248,37 @@ class StrtodTests(unittest.TestCase):
                     else:
                         assert False, "expected ValueError"
 
+    @test.support.bigmemtest(size=5 * test.support._1G, memuse=1, dry_run=False)
+    def test_oversized_digit_strings(self, maxsize):
+        # Input string whose length doesn't fit in an INT.
+        s = "1." + "1" * int(2.2e9)
+        with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
+            float(s)
+        del s
+
+        s = "0." + "0" * int(2.2e9) + "1"
+        with self.assertRaises(ValueError):
+            float(s)
+        del s
+
+    def test_large_exponents(self):
+        # Verify that the clipping of the exponent in strtod doesn't affect the
+        # output values.
+        def positive_exp(n):
+            """ Long string with value 1.0 and exponent n"""
+            return '0.{}1e+{}'.format('0'*(n-1), n)
+
+        def negative_exp(n):
+            """ Long string with value 1.0 and exponent -n"""
+            return '1{}e-{}'.format('0'*n, n)
+
+        self.assertEqual(float(positive_exp(10000)), 1.0)
+        self.assertEqual(float(positive_exp(20000)), 1.0)
+        self.assertEqual(float(positive_exp(30000)), 1.0)
+        self.assertEqual(float(negative_exp(10000)), 1.0)
+        self.assertEqual(float(negative_exp(20000)), 1.0)
+        self.assertEqual(float(negative_exp(30000)), 1.0)
+
     def test_particular(self):
         # inputs that produced crashes or incorrectly rounded results with
         # previous versions of dtoa.c, for various reasons