Issue #18408: Fix _ctypes_alloc_format_string(), raise MemoryError on memory

allocation failure

diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c b/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
index 37da94bcbafd2e5bbb254e14c13a527344b7e0f4..daba2ba8eaff7820a401323904bc0120d82949d6 100644 (file)
--- a/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
+++ b/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
@@ -278,8 +278,10 @@ _ctypes_alloc_format_string(const char *prefix, const char *suffix)
     if (prefix)
         len += strlen(prefix);
     result = PyMem_Malloc(len + 1);
-    if (result == NULL)
+    if (result == NULL) {
+        PyErr_NoMemory();
         return NULL;
+    }
     if (prefix)
         strcpy(result, prefix);
     else