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diff --git a/Objects/dictobject.c b/Objects/dictobject.c
index ad8ba19..ddf82ca 100644
--- a/Objects/dictobject.c
+++ b/Objects/dictobject.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ The value ma_fill is the number of non-NULL keys (sum of Active and Dummy);
ma_used is the number of non-NULL, non-dummy keys (== the number of non-NULL
values == the number of Active items).
To avoid slowing down lookups on a near-full table, we resize the table when
-it is more than half filled.
+it's two-thirds full.
*/
typedef struct dictobject dictobject;
struct dictobject {
@@ -486,13 +486,15 @@ PyDict_SetItem(register PyObject *op, PyObject *key, PyObject *value)
if (hash == -1)
return -1;
}
- /* if fill >= 2/3 size, double in size */
- if (mp->ma_fill*3 >= mp->ma_size*2) {
- if (dictresize(mp, mp->ma_used*2) != 0) {
- if (mp->ma_fill+1 > mp->ma_size)
- return -1;
- }
- }
+ /* If fill >= 2/3 size, adjust size. Normally, this doubles the
+ * size, but it's also possible for the dict to shrink (if ma_fill is
+ * much larger than ma_used, meaning a lot of dict keys have been
+ * deleted).
+ * CAUTION: this resize logic must match the logic in PyDict_Next.
+ */
+ if (mp->ma_fill*3 >= mp->ma_size*2 &&
+ dictresize(mp, mp->ma_used*2) != 0)
+ return -1;
Py_INCREF(value);
Py_INCREF(key);
insertdict(mp, key, hash, value);
@@ -562,6 +564,11 @@ PyDict_Clear(PyObject *op)
PyMem_DEL(table);
}
+/* CAUTION: In general, it isn't safe to use PyDict_Next in a loop that
+ * mutates the dict. One exception: it is safe if the loop merely changes
+ * the values associated with the keys (but doesn't insert new keys or
+ * delete keys), via PyDict_SetItem().
+ */
int
PyDict_Next(PyObject *op, int *ppos, PyObject **pkey, PyObject **pvalue)
{
@@ -573,6 +580,23 @@ PyDict_Next(PyObject *op, int *ppos, PyObject **pkey, PyObject **pvalue)
i = *ppos;
if (i < 0)
return 0;
+
+ /* A hack to support loops that merely change values.
+ * The problem: PyDict_SetItem() can either grow or shrink the dict
+ * even when passed a key that's already in the dict. This was a
+ * repeated source of subtle bugs, bad enough to justify a hack here.
+ * Approach: If this is the first time PyDict_Next() is being called
+ * (i==0), first figure out whether PyDict_SetItem() *will* change the
+ * size, and if so get it changed before we start passing out internal
+ * indices.
+ */
+ if (i == 0) {
+ /* This must be a clone of PyDict_SetItem's resize logic. */
+ if (mp->ma_fill*3 >= mp->ma_size*2 &&
+ dictresize(mp, mp->ma_used*2) != 0)
+ return -1;
+ }
+
while (i < mp->ma_size && mp->ma_table[i].me_value == NULL)
i++;
*ppos = i+1;