From 9a71475e9e2e2532819ccacc8d2a6e53fd01a9d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Hammond <mhammond@skippinet.com.au>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 14:15:07 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix [ 776721 ] locale.setlocale() leaks Our saved locale was
 not being freed.  Also check correct variable for NULL.

---
 Modules/_localemodule.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Modules/_localemodule.c b/Modules/_localemodule.c
index 840f8385f20..263e88179ef 100644
--- a/Modules/_localemodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_localemodule.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ PyLocale_setlocale(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
             return NULL;
         }
         result_object = PyString_FromString(result);
-        if (!result)
+        if (!result_object)
             return NULL;
         /* record changes to LC_NUMERIC */
         if (category == LC_NUMERIC || category == LC_ALL) {
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ PyLocale_setlocale(PyObject* self, PyObject* args)
                 thousands_sep = PyString_FromString(lc->thousands_sep);
                 Py_XDECREF(decimal_point);
                 decimal_point = PyString_FromString(lc->decimal_point);
+                if (saved_numeric)
+                    free(saved_numeric);
                 saved_numeric = strdup(locale);
                 /* restore to "C" */
                 setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "C");