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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_strop.py4
-rw-r--r--Modules/stropmodule.c6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_strop.py b/Lib/test/test_strop.py
index de7a795..9130088 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_strop.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_strop.py
@@ -77,7 +77,9 @@ test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one@two!three!', '!', '@', 1)
test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one@two@three!', '!', '@', 2)
test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one@two@three@', '!', '@', 3)
test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one@two@three@', '!', '@', 4)
-test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one!two!three!', '!', '@', 0)
+# CAUTION: a replace count of 0 means infinity only to strop, not to the
+# string .replace() method or to the string.replace() function.
+test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one@two@three@', '!', '@', 0)
test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one@two@three@', '!', '@')
test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one!two!three!', 'x', '@')
test('replace', 'one!two!three!', 'one!two!three!', 'x', '@', 2)
diff --git a/Modules/stropmodule.c b/Modules/stropmodule.c
index aa9cdc7..312e0dc 100644
--- a/Modules/stropmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/stropmodule.c
@@ -1132,6 +1132,12 @@ strop_replace(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, "empty pattern string");
return NULL;
}
+ /* CAUTION: strop treats a replace count of 0 as infinity, unlke
+ * current (2.1) string.py and string methods. Preserve this for
+ * ... well, hard to say for what <wink>.
+ */
+ if (count == 0)
+ count = -1;
new_s = mymemreplace(str,len,pat,pat_len,sub,sub_len,count,&out_len);
if (new_s == NULL) {
PyErr_NoMemory();