Completed the patch for Bug #215126.
* Fixes an incorrect variable in a PyDict_CheckExact.
* Allow general mapping locals arguments for the execfile() function
and exec statement.
* Add tests.
diff --git a/Python/ceval.c b/Python/ceval.c
index 152b942..3a462af 100644
--- a/Python/ceval.c
+++ b/Python/ceval.c
@@ -1643,7 +1643,7 @@
w = GETITEM(names, oparg);
v = POP();
if ((x = f->f_locals) != NULL) {
- if (PyDict_CheckExact(v))
+ if (PyDict_CheckExact(x))
err = PyDict_SetItem(x, w, v);
else
err = PyObject_SetItem(x, w, v);
@@ -4116,9 +4116,9 @@
"exec: arg 2 must be a dictionary or None");
return -1;
}
- if (!PyDict_Check(locals)) {
+ if (!PyMapping_Check(locals)) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
- "exec: arg 3 must be a dictionary or None");
+ "exec: arg 3 must be a mapping or None");
return -1;
}
if (PyDict_GetItemString(globals, "__builtins__") == NULL)
