Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython: Fix PyUnicode_Substring() for start >= length and start > end

2 May 2012

      On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:33 AM, victor.stinner
 wrote:
...
+    if (start >= length || end < start) {
+        assert(end == length);
+        return PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+    }
That assert doesn't look right.

Consider:

  "abc"[4:1]

Unless I'm missing something, "end" will be 1, but "length" will be 3

Cheers,
Nick.

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