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Diffstat (limited to 'Tools/clinic/clinic.py')
| -rwxr-xr-x | Tools/clinic/clinic.py | 14 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Tools/clinic/clinic.py b/Tools/clinic/clinic.py index 8bf89777e7..d33abaed2a 100755 --- a/Tools/clinic/clinic.py +++ b/Tools/clinic/clinic.py @@ -3279,11 +3279,11 @@ class DSLParser: fail("You can't specify py_default without specifying a default value!") else: default = default.strip() + bad = False ast_input = "x = {}".format(default) try: module = ast.parse(ast_input) - bad = False if 'c_default' not in kwargs: # we can only represent very simple data values in C. # detect whether default is okay, via a blacklist @@ -3317,8 +3317,16 @@ class DSLParser: bad = blacklist.bad else: # if they specify a c_default, we can be more lenient about the default value. - # but at least ensure that we can turn it into text and reconstitute it correctly. - bad = default != repr(eval(default)) + # but at least make an attempt at ensuring it's a valid expression. + try: + value = eval(default) + if value == unspecified: + fail("'unspecified' is not a legal default value!") + except NameError: + pass # probably a named constant + except Exception as e: + fail("Malformed expression given as default value\n" + "{!r} caused {!r}".format(default, e)) if bad: fail("Unsupported expression as default value: " + repr(default)) |