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-rw-r--r--Lib/fnmatch.py3
-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py17
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/fnmatch.py b/Lib/fnmatch.py
index 30c0a92..26ae4cc 100644
--- a/Lib/fnmatch.py
+++ b/Lib/fnmatch.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ __all__ = ["filter", "fnmatch","fnmatchcase","translate"]
_cache = {} # Maps text patterns to compiled regexen.
_cacheb = {} # Ditto for bytes patterns.
+_MAXCACHE = 100 # Maximum size of caches
def fnmatch(name, pat):
"""Test whether FILENAME matches PATTERN.
@@ -48,6 +49,8 @@ def _compile_pattern(pat):
res = bytes(res_str, 'ISO-8859-1')
else:
res = translate(pat)
+ if len(cache) >= _MAXCACHE:
+ cache.clear()
cache[pat] = regex = re.compile(res)
return regex.match
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py b/Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py
index 6d2f9ad..81b9ce6 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_fnmatch.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
from test import support
import unittest
-from fnmatch import fnmatch, fnmatchcase
+from fnmatch import fnmatch, fnmatchcase, _MAXCACHE, _cache, _cacheb
class FnmatchTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
@@ -60,6 +60,21 @@ class FnmatchTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
self.check_match(b'test\xff', b'te*\xff')
self.check_match(b'foo\nbar', b'foo*')
+ def test_cache_clearing(self):
+ # check that caches do not grow too large
+ # http://bugs.python.org/issue7846
+
+ # string pattern cache
+ for i in range(_MAXCACHE + 1):
+ fnmatch('foo', '?' * i)
+
+ self.assertLessEqual(len(_cache), _MAXCACHE)
+
+ # bytes pattern cache
+ for i in range(_MAXCACHE + 1):
+ fnmatch(b'foo', b'?' * i)
+ self.assertLessEqual(len(_cacheb), _MAXCACHE)
+
def test_main():
support.run_unittest(FnmatchTestCase)