changeset:   102762:5cf9524f2923
user:        Victor Stinner <victor.stinner@gmail.com>
date:        Fri Aug 19 17:04:54 2016 +0200
files:       Objects/abstract.c
description:
Avoid call_function_tail() for empty format str

Issue #27128, PyObject_CallFunction(), _PyObject_FastCall() and callmethod():
if the format string of parameters is empty, avoid the creation of an empty
tuple: call _PyObject_FastCall() without parameters.


diff -r 10f1a4910adb -r 5cf9524f2923 Objects/abstract.c
--- a/Objects/abstract.c	Fri Aug 19 16:59:55 2016 +0200
+++ b/Objects/abstract.c	Fri Aug 19 17:04:54 2016 +0200
@@ -2324,14 +2324,13 @@
         return null_error();
     }
 
-    if (format && *format) {
-        va_start(va, format);
-        args = Py_VaBuildValue(format, va);
-        va_end(va);
+    if (!format || !*format) {
+        return _PyObject_FastCall(callable, NULL, 0, NULL);
     }
-    else {
-        args = PyTuple_New(0);
-    }
+
+    va_start(va, format);
+    args = Py_VaBuildValue(format, va);
+    va_end(va);
     if (args == NULL) {
         return NULL;
     }
@@ -2351,14 +2350,13 @@
         return null_error();
     }
 
-    if (format && *format) {
-        va_start(va, format);
-        args = _Py_VaBuildValue_SizeT(format, va);
-        va_end(va);
+    if (!format || !*format) {
+        return _PyObject_FastCall(callable, NULL, 0, NULL);
     }
-    else {
-        args = PyTuple_New(0);
-    }
+
+    va_start(va, format);
+    args = _Py_VaBuildValue_SizeT(format, va);
+    va_end(va);
     if (args == NULL) {
         return NULL;
     }
@@ -2380,14 +2378,15 @@
         return NULL;
     }
 
-    if (format && *format) {
-        if (is_size_t)
-            args = _Py_VaBuildValue_SizeT(format, va);
-        else
-            args = Py_VaBuildValue(format, va);
+    if (!format || !*format) {
+        return _PyObject_FastCall(func, NULL, 0, NULL);
+    }
+
+    if (is_size_t) {
+        args = _Py_VaBuildValue_SizeT(format, va);
     }
     else {
-        args = PyTuple_New(0);
+        args = Py_VaBuildValue(format, va);
     }
     if (args == NULL) {
         return NULL;