From: Alexander Belopolsky <alexander.belopolsky@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2011 22:16:24 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Merged revisions 87942 via svnmerge from
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Merged revisions 87942 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k

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  r87942 | alexander.belopolsky | 2011-01-11 16:44:00 -0500 (Tue, 11 Jan 2011) | 3 lines

  Issue #5109: array.array constructor will now use fast code when
  initial data is provided in an array object with correct type.
........
---

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_array.py b/Lib/test/test_array.py
index 4d56f54559..d92205baa9 100755
--- a/Lib/test/test_array.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_array.py
@@ -239,6 +239,11 @@ class BaseTest(unittest.TestCase):
         if a.itemsize>1:
             self.assertRaises(ValueError, b.fromstring, "x")
 
+    def test_fromarray(self):
+        a = array.array(self.typecode, self.example)
+        b = array.array(self.typecode, a)
+        self.assertEqual(a, b)
+
     def test_repr(self):
         a = array.array(self.typecode, 2*self.example)
         self.assertEqual(a, eval(repr(a), {"array": array.array}))
@@ -958,6 +963,11 @@ class NumberTest(BaseTest):
 
         self.assertRaises(AttributeError, setattr, a, "color", "blue")
 
+    def test_frombytearray(self):
+        a = array.array('b', range(10))
+        b = array.array(self.typecode, a)
+        self.assertEqual(a, b)
+
 class SignedNumberTest(NumberTest):
     example = [-1, 0, 1, 42, 0x7f]
     smallerexample = [-1, 0, 1, 42, 0x7e]
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ab47022b80..f3e3c1f13e 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -973,6 +973,9 @@ Library
 Extension Modules
 -----------------
 
+- Issue #5109: array.array constructor will now use fast code when
+  initial data is provided in an array object with correct type.
+
 - Issue #7384: If the system readline library is linked against ncurses,
   the curses module must be linked against ncurses as well. Otherwise it
   is not safe to load both the readline and curses modules in an application.
diff --git a/Modules/arraymodule.c b/Modules/arraymodule.c
index 1602e4883d..ba07e02286 100644
--- a/Modules/arraymodule.c
+++ b/Modules/arraymodule.c
@@ -1925,7 +1925,10 @@ array_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
 
     if (!(initial == NULL || PyList_Check(initial)
           || PyString_Check(initial) || PyTuple_Check(initial)
-          || (c == 'u' && PyUnicode_Check(initial)))) {
+          || PyTuple_Check(initial)
+          || ((c=='u') && PyUnicode_Check(initial))
+          || (array_Check(initial)
+              && c == ((arrayobject*)initial)->ob_descr->typecode))) {
         it = PyObject_GetIter(initial);
         if (it == NULL)
             return NULL;
@@ -1941,17 +1944,20 @@ array_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
             PyObject *a;
             Py_ssize_t len;
 
-            if (initial == NULL || !(PyList_Check(initial)
-                || PyTuple_Check(initial)))
+            if (initial == NULL)
                 len = 0;
+            else if (PyList_Check(initial))
+                len = PyList_GET_SIZE(initial);
+            else if (PyTuple_Check(initial) || array_Check(initial))
+                len = Py_SIZE(initial);
             else
-                len = PySequence_Size(initial);
+                len = 0;
 
             a = newarrayobject(type, len, descr);
             if (a == NULL)
                 return NULL;
 
-            if (len > 0) {
+            if (len > 0 && !array_Check(initial)) {
                 Py_ssize_t i;
                 for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
                     PyObject *v =
@@ -2001,6 +2007,11 @@ array_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
                 }
 #endif
             }
+            else if (initial != NULL && array_Check(initial)) {
+                arrayobject *self = (arrayobject *)a;
+                arrayobject *other = (arrayobject *)initial;
+                memcpy(self->ob_item, other->ob_item, len * other->ob_descr->itemsize);
+            }
             if (it != NULL) {
                 if (array_iter_extend((arrayobject *)a, it) == -1) {
                     Py_DECREF(it);