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-rw-r--r--Objects/stringobject.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Objects/stringobject.c b/Objects/stringobject.c
index dd38ee3..c090e9b 100644
--- a/Objects/stringobject.c
+++ b/Objects/stringobject.c
@@ -541,6 +541,7 @@ PyObject *PyString_DecodeEscape(const char *s,
end = s + len;
while (s < end) {
if (*s != '\\') {
+ non_esc:
#ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
if (recode_encoding && (*s & 0x80)) {
PyObject *u, *w;
@@ -656,8 +657,9 @@ PyObject *PyString_DecodeEscape(const char *s,
#endif
default:
*p++ = '\\';
- *p++ = s[-1];
- break;
+ s--;
+ goto non_esc; /* an arbitry number of unescaped
+ UTF-8 bytes may follow. */
}
}
if (p-buf < newlen)