From: Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:51:20 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: bpo-42248: [Enum] ensure exceptions raised in ``_missing_`` are released (GH-25350)
X-Git-Tag: v3.10.0b1~318
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8c14f5a787b21d5a1eae5d5ee981431d1c0e055f;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

bpo-42248: [Enum] ensure exceptions raised in ``_missing_`` are released (GH-25350)
---

diff --git a/Lib/enum.py b/Lib/enum.py
index f31779baa0d6..b102a4e4cc78 100644
--- a/Lib/enum.py
+++ b/Lib/enum.py
@@ -919,25 +919,30 @@ class Enum(metaclass=EnumType):
         except Exception as e:
             exc = e
             result = None
-        if isinstance(result, cls):
-            return result
-        elif (
-                Flag is not None and issubclass(cls, Flag)
-                and cls._boundary_ is EJECT and isinstance(result, int)
-            ):
-            return result
-        else:
-            ve_exc = ValueError("%r is not a valid %s" % (value, cls.__qualname__))
-            if result is None and exc is None:
-                raise ve_exc
-            elif exc is None:
-                exc = TypeError(
-                        'error in %s._missing_: returned %r instead of None or a valid member'
-                        % (cls.__name__, result)
-                        )
-            if not isinstance(exc, ValueError):
-                exc.__context__ = ve_exc
-            raise exc
+        try:
+            if isinstance(result, cls):
+                return result
+            elif (
+                    Flag is not None and issubclass(cls, Flag)
+                    and cls._boundary_ is EJECT and isinstance(result, int)
+                ):
+                return result
+            else:
+                ve_exc = ValueError("%r is not a valid %s" % (value, cls.__qualname__))
+                if result is None and exc is None:
+                    raise ve_exc
+                elif exc is None:
+                    exc = TypeError(
+                            'error in %s._missing_: returned %r instead of None or a valid member'
+                            % (cls.__name__, result)
+                            )
+                if not isinstance(exc, ValueError):
+                    exc.__context__ = ve_exc
+                raise exc
+        finally:
+            # ensure all variables that could hold an exception are destroyed
+            exc = None
+            ve_exc = None
 
     def _generate_next_value_(name, start, count, last_values):
         """
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_enum.py b/Lib/test/test_enum.py
index 6002cd85622c..5af7cd2ca57e 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_enum.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_enum.py
@@ -1932,6 +1932,38 @@ class TestEnum(unittest.TestCase):
         else:
             raise Exception('Exception not raised.')
 
+    def test_missing_exceptions_reset(self):
+        import weakref
+        #
+        class TestEnum(enum.Enum):
+            VAL1 = 'val1'
+            VAL2 = 'val2'
+        #
+        class Class1:
+            def __init__(self):
+                # Gracefully handle an exception of our own making
+                try:
+                    raise ValueError()
+                except ValueError:
+                    pass
+        #
+        class Class2:
+            def __init__(self):
+                # Gracefully handle an exception of Enum's making
+                try:
+                    TestEnum('invalid_value')
+                except ValueError:
+                    pass
+        # No strong refs here so these are free to die.
+        class_1_ref = weakref.ref(Class1())
+        class_2_ref = weakref.ref(Class2())
+        #
+        # The exception raised by Enum creates a reference loop and thus
+        # Class2 instances will stick around until the next gargage collection
+        # cycle, unlike Class1.
+        self.assertIs(class_1_ref(), None)
+        self.assertIs(class_2_ref(), None)
+
     def test_multiple_mixin(self):
         class MaxMixin:
             @classproperty
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-04-11-21-10-57.bpo-42248.pedB1E.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-04-11-21-10-57.bpo-42248.pedB1E.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0722d35a37a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2021-04-11-21-10-57.bpo-42248.pedB1E.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+[Enum] ensure exceptions raised in ``_missing__`` are released