Revert rev. 59925, it breaks comtypes (I need to further examine this).

diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_funcptr.py b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_funcptr.py
index 92bf89bb603334d9b25e88238f0ec55d7da969cc..7ea873f0a4df7dd7d6e77579c9b174b32934cf52 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_funcptr.py
+++ b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_funcptr.py
@@ -123,11 +123,5 @@ class CFuncPtrTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
         self.failUnlessEqual(strtok(None, "\n"), "c")
         self.failUnlessEqual(strtok(None, "\n"), None)
 
-    def test_NULL_funcptr(self):
-        tp = CFUNCTYPE(c_int)
-        func = tp() # NULL function pointer
-        # raise a ValueError when we try to call it
-        self.assertRaises(ValueError, func)
-
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()

diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c b/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
index 0f88f96397d4dd99af8628c8c91bf1ccbea85285..5d3cba5fcbcfd59c406451aea487d475afc04aae 100644 (file)
--- a/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
+++ b/Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c
@@ -3435,11 +3435,6 @@ CFuncPtr_call(CFuncPtrObject *self, PyObject *inargs, PyObject *kwds)
 
 
        pProc = *(void **)self->b_ptr;
-       if (pProc == NULL) {
-               PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
-                               "attempt to call NULL function pointer");
-               return NULL;
-       }
 #ifdef MS_WIN32
        if (self->index) {
                /* It's a COM method */