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-rw-r--r--Lib/ctypes/test/test_unicode.py8
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-08-09-23-47-10.bpo-32745.iQi9hI.rst3
-rw-r--r--Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c3
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_unicode.py b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_unicode.py
index c200af7..60c7542 100644
--- a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_unicode.py
+++ b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_unicode.py
@@ -26,6 +26,14 @@ class UnicodeTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
self.assertEqual(buf[::2], 'a\xe4\xfc')
self.assertEqual(buf[6:5:-1], "")
+ def test_embedded_null(self):
+ class TestStruct(ctypes.Structure):
+ _fields_ = [("unicode", ctypes.c_wchar_p)]
+ t = TestStruct()
+ # This would raise a ValueError:
+ t.unicode = "foo\0bar\0\0"
+
+
func = ctypes.CDLL(_ctypes_test.__file__)._testfunc_p_p
class StringTestCase(UnicodeTestCase):
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-08-09-23-47-10.bpo-32745.iQi9hI.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-08-09-23-47-10.bpo-32745.iQi9hI.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6a60fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2018-08-09-23-47-10.bpo-32745.iQi9hI.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Fix a regression in the handling of ctypes' :data:`ctypes.c_wchar_p` type:
+embedded null characters would cause a :exc:`ValueError` to be raised. Patch
+by Zackery Spytz.
diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c b/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c
index 1a36356..0b12a44 100644
--- a/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c
+++ b/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c
@@ -1360,6 +1360,7 @@ Z_set(void *ptr, PyObject *value, Py_ssize_t size)
{
PyObject *keep;
wchar_t *buffer;
+ Py_ssize_t bsize;
if (value == Py_None) {
*(wchar_t **)ptr = NULL;
@@ -1383,7 +1384,7 @@ Z_set(void *ptr, PyObject *value, Py_ssize_t size)
/* We must create a wchar_t* buffer from the unicode object,
and keep it alive */
- buffer = PyUnicode_AsWideCharString(value, NULL);
+ buffer = PyUnicode_AsWideCharString(value, &bsize);
if (!buffer)
return NULL;
keep = PyCapsule_New(buffer, CTYPES_CFIELD_CAPSULE_NAME_PYMEM, pymem_destructor);