[3.6] bpo-30682: Removed a too-strict assertion that failed for certain f-strings. (GH-2232) (#2242)
This caused a segfault on eval("f'\\\n'") and eval("f'\\\r'") in debug build..
(cherry picked from commit 11e97f2f80bf65cc828c127eafc95229df35d403)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_fstring.py b/Lib/test/test_fstring.py
index b398704..3d762b5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_fstring.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_fstring.py
@@ -780,5 +780,11 @@
self.assertEqual(f'{d["foo"]}', 'bar')
self.assertEqual(f"{d['foo']}", 'bar')
+ def test_backslash_char(self):
+ # Check eval of a backslash followed by a control char.
+ # See bpo-30682: this used to raise an assert in pydebug mode.
+ self.assertEqual(eval('f"\\\n"'), '')
+ self.assertEqual(eval('f"\\\r"'), '')
+
if __name__ == '__main__':
unittest.main()