startswith and endswith don't accept None as slice index. Patch by Torsten Becker. (closes #11828)
diff --git a/Objects/bytesobject.c b/Objects/bytesobject.c
index 334e356..616f390 100644
--- a/Objects/bytesobject.c
+++ b/Objects/bytesobject.c
@@ -1567,19 +1567,9 @@
     const char *sub;
     Py_ssize_t sub_len;
     Py_ssize_t start=0, end=PY_SSIZE_T_MAX;
-    PyObject *obj_start=Py_None, *obj_end=Py_None;
 
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O|OO:find/rfind/index/rindex", &subobj,
-        &obj_start, &obj_end))
-        return -2;
-    /* To support None in "start" and "end" arguments, meaning
-       the same as if they were not passed.
-    */
-    if (obj_start != Py_None)
-        if (!_PyEval_SliceIndex(obj_start, &start))
-        return -2;
-    if (obj_end != Py_None)
-        if (!_PyEval_SliceIndex(obj_end, &end))
+    if (!stringlib_parse_args_finds("find/rfind/index/rindex",
+                                    args, &subobj, &start, &end))
         return -2;
 
     if (PyBytes_Check(subobj)) {
@@ -1826,8 +1816,7 @@
     Py_ssize_t sub_len;
     Py_ssize_t start = 0, end = PY_SSIZE_T_MAX;
 
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O|O&O&:count", &sub_obj,
-        _PyEval_SliceIndex, &start, _PyEval_SliceIndex, &end))
+    if (!stringlib_parse_args_finds("count", args, &sub_obj, &start, &end))
         return NULL;
 
     if (PyBytes_Check(sub_obj)) {
@@ -2648,8 +2637,7 @@
     PyObject *subobj;
     int result;
 
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O|O&O&:startswith", &subobj,
-        _PyEval_SliceIndex, &start, _PyEval_SliceIndex, &end))
+    if (!stringlib_parse_args_finds("startswith", args, &subobj, &start, &end))
         return NULL;
     if (PyTuple_Check(subobj)) {
         Py_ssize_t i;
@@ -2689,8 +2677,7 @@
     PyObject *subobj;
     int result;
 
-    if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "O|O&O&:endswith", &subobj,
-        _PyEval_SliceIndex, &start, _PyEval_SliceIndex, &end))
+    if (!stringlib_parse_args_finds("endswith", args, &subobj, &start, &end))
         return NULL;
     if (PyTuple_Check(subobj)) {
         Py_ssize_t i;