gh-130077: Properly match full soft keywords in the parser (#135317)

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_syntax.py b/Lib/test/test_syntax.py
index 13aaba405e3204d5ba8b4b38820bf57a854e5bab..b09e524a756ca84cf2ad93ed82045b1fefef4868 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/test/test_syntax.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_syntax.py
@@ -382,6 +382,13 @@ SyntaxError: invalid syntax
 Traceback (most recent call last):
 SyntaxError: invalid syntax
 
+# But prefixes of soft keywords should
+# still raise specialized errors
+
+>>> (mat x)
+Traceback (most recent call last):
+SyntaxError: invalid syntax. Perhaps you forgot a comma?
+
 From compiler_complex_args():
 
 >>> def f(None=1):

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2025-06-09-23-57-37.gh-issue-130077.MHknDB.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2025-06-09-23-57-37.gh-issue-130077.MHknDB.rst
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..a7d0242
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core_and_Builtins/2025-06-09-23-57-37.gh-issue-130077.MHknDB.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Properly raise custom syntax errors when incorrect syntax containing names
+that are prefixes of soft keywords is encountered.  Patch by Pablo Galindo.

diff --git a/Parser/pegen.c b/Parser/pegen.c
index 0919ff417f19164af55ec2359ab96e2083514ff0..50641de27d37fdfd6abe6ccd5e492fb5b27a478c 100644 (file)
--- a/Parser/pegen.c
+++ b/Parser/pegen.c
@@ -610,7 +610,8 @@ expr_ty _PyPegen_soft_keyword_token(Parser *p) {
     Py_ssize_t size;
     PyBytes_AsStringAndSize(t->bytes, &the_token, &size);
     for (char **keyword = p->soft_keywords; *keyword != NULL; keyword++) {
-        if (strncmp(*keyword, the_token, (size_t)size) == 0) {
+        if (strlen(*keyword) == (size_t)size &&
+            strncmp(*keyword, the_token, (size_t)size) == 0) {
             return _PyPegen_name_from_token(p, t);
         }
     }