From 17617a07d1f2d2ffb6b0f77be8926f54cd0f4ae8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 20:52:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] #3965: on Windows, open() crashes if the filename or the mode
 is invalid, and if the filename is a unicode string.

Reviewed by Martin von Loewis.
---
 Lib/test/test_file.py | 10 ++++++++++
 Misc/NEWS             |  3 +++
 Objects/fileobject.c  | 15 +++++++++++----
 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_file.py b/Lib/test/test_file.py
index 7cfaef76fed..b93bdbd9d0a 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_file.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_file.py
@@ -134,6 +134,16 @@ class OtherFileTests(unittest.TestCase):
                 f.close()
                 self.fail('%r is an invalid file mode' % mode)
 
+        # Some invalid modes fail on Windows, but pass on Unix
+        # Issue3965: avoid a crash on Windows when filename is unicode
+        for name in (TESTFN, unicode(TESTFN), unicode(TESTFN + '\t')):
+            try:
+                f = open(name, "rr")
+            except IOError:
+                pass
+            else:
+                f.close()
+
     def testStdin(self):
         # This causes the interpreter to exit on OSF1 v5.1.
         if sys.platform != 'osf1V5':
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 80e524d2528..660e88a728d 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ What's New in Python 2.6 final
 Core and Builtins
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #3965: Fixed a crash on Windows when open() is given an invalid
+  filename or mode, and the filename is a unicode string.
+
 - Bug #3951: Py_USING_MEMORY_DEBUGGER should not be enabled by default.
 
 Library
diff --git a/Objects/fileobject.c b/Objects/fileobject.c
index a8e95a26975..b2051d79fe4 100644
--- a/Objects/fileobject.c
+++ b/Objects/fileobject.c
@@ -305,10 +305,17 @@ open_the_file(PyFileObject *f, char *name, char *mode)
 #endif
                 /* EINVAL is returned when an invalid filename or
                  * an invalid mode is supplied. */
-		if (errno == EINVAL)
-			PyErr_Format(PyExc_IOError,
-                                     "invalid filename: %s or mode: %s",
-				     name, mode);
+		if (errno == EINVAL) {
+			PyObject *v;
+			char message[100];
+			PyOS_snprintf(message, 100, 
+			    "invalid mode ('%.50s') or filename", mode);
+			v = Py_BuildValue("(isO)", errno, message, f->f_name);
+			if (v != NULL) {
+				PyErr_SetObject(PyExc_IOError, v);
+				Py_DECREF(v);
+			}
+		}
 		else
 			PyErr_SetFromErrnoWithFilenameObject(PyExc_IOError, f->f_name);
 		f = NULL;