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authorMike Kelly <mtk@numeric.com>2014-05-16 13:09:29 -0400
committerJulian Taylor <jtaylor.debian@googlemail.com>2014-08-08 23:54:12 +0200
commita785c79206528385d76bc6366774cb6d9cacbcda (patch)
treeddd1cf75526a5bde992252e6ba12eed766a699d4 /numpy/core
parentc7ad14f5f3069e93a674e0ddf260d7da6c71a5a7 (diff)
downloadnumpy-a785c79206528385d76bc6366774cb6d9cacbcda.tar.gz
BUG: Fix seg fault converting empty string to object
Diffstat (limited to 'numpy/core')
-rw-r--r--numpy/core/src/multiarray/arraytypes.c.src2
-rw-r--r--numpy/core/tests/test_dtype.py4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/core/src/multiarray/arraytypes.c.src b/numpy/core/src/multiarray/arraytypes.c.src
index 03a9df28f..7527f501e 100644
--- a/numpy/core/src/multiarray/arraytypes.c.src
+++ b/numpy/core/src/multiarray/arraytypes.c.src
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ STRING_getitem(char *ip, PyArrayObject *ap)
int size = PyArray_DESCR(ap)->elsize;
ptr = ip + size - 1;
- while (*ptr-- == '\0' && size > 0) {
+ while (size > 0 && *ptr-- == '\0') {
size--;
}
return PyBytes_FromStringAndSize(ip,size);
diff --git a/numpy/core/tests/test_dtype.py b/numpy/core/tests/test_dtype.py
index 83017ea6a..a5777b2fb 100644
--- a/numpy/core/tests/test_dtype.py
+++ b/numpy/core/tests/test_dtype.py
@@ -449,6 +449,10 @@ class TestString(TestCase):
# Issue gh-2798
a = np.array(['a'], dtype="O").astype(("O", [("name", "O")]))
+ def test_empty_string_to_object(self):
+ # Pull request #4722
+ np.array(["", ""]).astype(object)
+
class TestDtypeAttributeDeletion(object):
def test_dtype_non_writable_attributes_deletion(self):