Merged revisions 55027 via svnmerge from

svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes

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  r55027 | thomas.heller | 2007-04-30 18:04:57 +0200 (Mo, 30 Apr 2007) | 8 lines

  When accessing the .value attribute of a c_wchar_p instance, and the
  instance does not point to a valid wchar_t zero-terminated string,
  raise a ValueError.  c_char_p does this already.

  The ValueError message now contains the correct pointer address.

  Will backport to release25-maint.
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Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c

@@ -1333,7 +1333,7 @@ z_get(void *ptr, unsigned size)
 		if (IsBadStringPtrA(*(char **)ptr, -1)) {
 			PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError,
 				     "invalid string pointer %p",
-				     ptr);
+				     *(char **)ptr);
 			return NULL;
 		}
 #endif
@@ -1414,9 +1414,17 @@ Z_get(void *ptr, unsigned size)
 {
 	wchar_t *p;
 	p = *(wchar_t **)ptr;
-	if (p)
+	if (p) {
+#if defined(MS_WIN32) && !defined(_WIN32_WCE)
+		if (IsBadStringPtrW(*(wchar_t **)ptr, -1)) {
+			PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError,
+				     "invalid string pointer %p",
+				     *(wchar_t **)ptr);
+			return NULL;
+		}
+#endif
 		return PyUnicode_FromWideChar(p, wcslen(p));
-	else {
+	} else {
 		Py_INCREF(Py_None);
 		return Py_None;
 	}