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[3.5] bpo-29532: Altering a kwarg dictionary passed to functools.partial() no longer affects a partial object after creation. #222

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9 changes: 9 additions & 0 deletions Lib/test/test_functools.py
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -80,6 +80,15 @@ def func(a=10, b=20):
p(b=7)
self.assertEqual(d, {'a':3})

def test_kwargs_copy(self):
# Issue #29532: Altering a kwarg dictionary passed to a constructor
# should not affect a partial object after creation
d = {'a': 3}
p = self.partial(capture, **d)
self.assertEqual(p(), ((), {'a': 3}))
d['a'] = 5
self.assertEqual(p(), ((), {'a': 3}))

def test_arg_combinations(self):
# exercise special code paths for zero args in either partial
# object or the caller
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions Misc/NEWS
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Expand Up @@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ Extension Modules
Library
-------

- bpo-29532: Altering a kwarg dictionary passed to functools.partial()
no longer affects a partial object after creation.

- Issue #28556: Various updates to typing module: typing.Counter, typing.ChainMap,
improved ABC caching, etc. Original PRs by Jelle Zijlstra, Ivan Levkivskyi,
Manuel Krebber, and Łukasz Langa.
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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion Modules/_functoolsmodule.c
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Expand Up @@ -88,10 +88,13 @@ partial_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kw)
if (kw == NULL) {
pto->kw = PyDict_New();
}
else {
else if (Py_REFCNT(kw) == 1) {
Py_INCREF(kw);
pto->kw = kw;
}
else {
pto->kw = PyDict_Copy(kw);
}
}
else {
pto->kw = PyDict_Copy(pkw);
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