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authordgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2008-06-24 20:05:58 (GMT)
committerdgp <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>2008-06-24 20:05:58 (GMT)
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* generic/tclPathObj.c: Fixed some internals management in the "path"
Tcl_ObjType for the empty string value. Problem led to a crash in the command [glob -dir {} a]. [Bug 1999176].
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-rw-r--r--generic/tclPathObj.c27
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/generic/tclPathObj.c b/generic/tclPathObj.c
index 94240f7..e3006bf 100644
--- a/generic/tclPathObj.c
+++ b/generic/tclPathObj.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
* See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution of
* this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
*
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclPathObj.c,v 1.66.2.1 2008/06/23 15:48:02 dgp Exp $
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclPathObj.c,v 1.66.2.2 2008/06/24 20:05:58 dgp Exp $
*/
#include "tclInt.h"
@@ -1768,6 +1768,16 @@ Tcl_FSGetNormalizedPath(
if (pathType == TCL_PATH_RELATIVE) {
Tcl_Obj *origDir = fsPathPtr->cwdPtr;
+
+ /*
+ * NOTE: here we are (dangerously?) assuming that origDir points
+ * to a Tcl_Obj with Tcl_ObjType == &tclFsPathType . The
+ * pathType = Tcl_FSGetPathType(fsPathPtr->cwdPtr);
+ * above that set the pathType value should have established
+ * that, but it's far less clear on what basis we know there's
+ * been no shimmering since then.
+ */
+
FsPath *origDirFsPathPtr = PATHOBJ(origDir);
fsPathPtr->cwdPtr = origDirFsPathPtr->cwdPtr;
@@ -1881,7 +1891,20 @@ Tcl_FSGetNormalizedPath(
* might loop back through here.
*/
- if (path[0] != '\0') {
+ if (path[0] == '\0') {
+ /*
+ * Special handling for the empty string value. This one is
+ * very weird with [file normalize {}] => {}. (The reasoning
+ * supporting this is unknown to DGP, but he fears changing it.)
+ * Attempt here to keep the expectations of other parts of
+ * Tcl_Filesystem code about state of the FsPath fields satisfied.
+ *
+ * In particular, capture the cwd value and save so it can be
+ * stored in the cwdPtr field below.
+ */
+ useThisCwd = Tcl_FSGetCwd(interp);
+
+ } else {
/*
* We don't ask for the type of 'pathPtr' here, because that is
* not correct for our purposes when we have a path like '~'. Tcl