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-rw-r--r--generic/tclBinary.c12
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e8f96e3..c0a99ce 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-08-23 Jan Nijtmans <nijtmans@users.sf.net>
+
+ * generic/tclBinary.c: [Bug 3496014] Unecessary memset() in
+ Tcl_SetByteArrayObj().
+
2012-08-20 Don Porter <dgp@users.sourceforge.net>
* generic/tclPathObj.c: [Bug 3559678] Fix bad filename normalization
diff --git a/generic/tclBinary.c b/generic/tclBinary.c
index a1e836e..4953e27 100644
--- a/generic/tclBinary.c
+++ b/generic/tclBinary.c
@@ -303,16 +303,14 @@ Tcl_SetByteArrayObj(
TclFreeIntRep(objPtr);
Tcl_InvalidateStringRep(objPtr);
- length = (length < 0) ? 0 : length;
+ if (length < 0) {
+ length = 0;
+ }
byteArrayPtr = ckalloc(BYTEARRAY_SIZE(length));
byteArrayPtr->used = length;
byteArrayPtr->allocated = length;
- if (length) {
- if (bytes) {
- memcpy(byteArrayPtr->bytes, bytes, (size_t) length);
- } else {
- memset(byteArrayPtr->bytes, 0, (size_t) length);
- }
+ if (length && bytes) {
+ memcpy(byteArrayPtr->bytes, bytes, (size_t) length);
}
objPtr->typePtr = &tclByteArrayType;