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bpo-21983: Fix a crash in ctypes.cast() in case the type argument is a ctypes structured data type. #3859
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| array = array_type() | ||
| self.assertRaises(TypeError, cast, array, None) | ||
| self.assertRaises(TypeError, cast, array, array_type) | ||
| class Struct(Structure): |
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I don't know if cpython does this, but linking to the bug number in the test might be nice.
…ed data type (pythonGH-3859) (cherry picked from commit d518d8b) Co-authored-by: Oren Milman <orenmn@gmail.com>
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GH-6745 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.7 branch. |
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Sorry, @orenmn and @zooba, I could not cleanly backport this to |
…ed data type (pythonGH-3859) (cherry picked from commit d518d8b) Co-authored-by: Oren Milman <orenmn@gmail.com>
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GH-6746 is a backport of this pull request to the 3.6 branch. |
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sorry Eric, but i am too busy nowadays... |


In addition, add tests to
test_ctypesto make sure thatcast()raises aTypeErrorin case of a bad type argument (and doesn't crash).https://bugs.python.org/issue21983