From 69de71b2557509d6b3f914a36596fee833d0594b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2017 23:50:53 +0100
Subject: Add _PyStack_AsTupleSlice() helper

---
 Include/abstract.h |  6 ++++++
 Objects/abstract.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 29 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Include/abstract.h b/Include/abstract.h
index 3ca283a..d96e8a5 100644
--- a/Include/abstract.h
+++ b/Include/abstract.h
@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject*) _PyStack_AsTuple(
     PyObject **stack,
     Py_ssize_t nargs);
 
+PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject*) _PyStack_AsTupleSlice(
+    PyObject **stack,
+    Py_ssize_t nargs,
+    Py_ssize_t start,
+    Py_ssize_t end);
+
 /* Convert keyword arguments from the (stack, kwnames) format to a Python
    dictionary.
 
diff --git a/Objects/abstract.c b/Objects/abstract.c
index 5726160..bba946e 100644
--- a/Objects/abstract.c
+++ b/Objects/abstract.c
@@ -2274,7 +2274,30 @@ _PyStack_AsTuple(PyObject **stack, Py_ssize_t nargs)
         Py_INCREF(item);
         PyTuple_SET_ITEM(args, i, item);
     }
+    return args;
+}
+
+PyObject*
+_PyStack_AsTupleSlice(PyObject **stack, Py_ssize_t nargs,
+                      Py_ssize_t start, Py_ssize_t end)
+{
+    PyObject *args;
+    Py_ssize_t i;
+
+    assert(0 <= start);
+    assert(end <= nargs);
+    assert(start <= end);
 
+    args = PyTuple_New(end - start);
+    if (args == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    for (i=start; i < end; i++) {
+        PyObject *item = stack[i];
+        Py_INCREF(item);
+        PyTuple_SET_ITEM(args, i - start, item);
+    }
     return args;
 }
 
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