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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/generic/tclStringObj.c b/generic/tclStringObj.c
index 9e2e3aa..96e01d0 100644
--- a/generic/tclStringObj.c
+++ b/generic/tclStringObj.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
* See the file "license.terms" for information on usage and redistribution of
* this file, and for a DISCLAIMER OF ALL WARRANTIES.
*
- * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclStringObj.c,v 1.137 2010/04/30 20:52:51 dgp Exp $ */
+ * RCS: @(#) $Id: tclStringObj.c,v 1.138 2010/10/19 22:50:37 dkf Exp $ */
#include "tclInt.h"
#include "tommath.h"
@@ -1228,13 +1228,23 @@ Tcl_AppendObjToObj(
const char *bytes;
/*
+ * Special case: second object is standard-empty is fast case. We know
+ * that appending nothing to anything leaves that starting anything...
+ */
+
+ if (appendObjPtr->bytes == tclEmptyStringRep) {
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /*
* Handle append of one bytearray object to another as a special case.
* Note that we only do this when the objects don't have string reps; if
* it did, then appending the byte arrays together could well lose
* information; this is a special-case optimization only.
*/
- if (TclIsPureByteArray(objPtr) && TclIsPureByteArray(appendObjPtr)) {
+ if ((TclIsPureByteArray(objPtr) || objPtr->bytes == tclEmptyStringRep)
+ && TclIsPureByteArray(appendObjPtr)) {
unsigned char *bytesSrc;
int lengthSrc, lengthTotal;