From 5a3ef5b22af607666111c76764db0efffbef82be Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:56:11 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] #9018: os.path.normcase() now raises a TypeError if the
 argument is not str or bytes.

---
 Doc/library/os.path.rst      |  1 +
 Lib/macpath.py               |  3 +++
 Lib/ntpath.py                |  3 +++
 Lib/os2emxpath.py            |  3 +++
 Lib/posixpath.py             |  3 +++
 Lib/test/test_genericpath.py | 20 ++++++++++++--------
 Misc/NEWS                    |  3 +++
 7 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Doc/library/os.path.rst b/Doc/library/os.path.rst
index 8c720bf60b..c838983d0e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.path.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.path.rst
@@ -201,6 +201,7 @@ applications should use string objects to access all files.
    Normalize the case of a pathname.  On Unix and Mac OS X, this returns the
    path unchanged; on case-insensitive filesystems, it converts the path to
    lowercase.  On Windows, it also converts forward slashes to backward slashes.
+   Raise a TypeError if the type of *path* is not ``str`` or ``bytes``.
 
 
 .. function:: normpath(path)
diff --git a/Lib/macpath.py b/Lib/macpath.py
index 3b3e4ff071..4ab7c09793 100644
--- a/Lib/macpath.py
+++ b/Lib/macpath.py
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ def _get_colon(path):
 # Normalize the case of a pathname.  Dummy in Posix, but <s>.lower() here.
 
 def normcase(path):
+    if not isinstance(path, (bytes, str)):
+        raise TypeError("normcase() argument must be str or bytes, "
+                        "not '{}'".format(path.__class__.__name__))
     return path.lower()
 
 
diff --git a/Lib/ntpath.py b/Lib/ntpath.py
index 8d502942fa..7972aa92c0 100644
--- a/Lib/ntpath.py
+++ b/Lib/ntpath.py
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ def normcase(s):
     """Normalize case of pathname.
 
     Makes all characters lowercase and all slashes into backslashes."""
+    if not isinstance(s, (bytes, str)):
+        raise TypeError("normcase() argument must be str or bytes, "
+                        "not '{}'".format(s.__class__.__name__))
     return s.replace(_get_altsep(s), _get_sep(s)).lower()
 
 
diff --git a/Lib/os2emxpath.py b/Lib/os2emxpath.py
index 184c9b169a..0ccbf8ae7b 100644
--- a/Lib/os2emxpath.py
+++ b/Lib/os2emxpath.py
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ def normcase(s):
     """Normalize case of pathname.
 
     Makes all characters lowercase and all altseps into seps."""
+    if not isinstance(s, (bytes, str)):
+        raise TypeError("normcase() argument must be str or bytes, "
+                        "not '{}'".format(s.__class__.__name__))
     return s.replace('\\', '/').lower()
 
 
diff --git a/Lib/posixpath.py b/Lib/posixpath.py
index 5783975e4a..667f5c52de 100644
--- a/Lib/posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/posixpath.py
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ def _get_sep(path):
 def normcase(s):
     """Normalize case of pathname.  Has no effect under Posix"""
     # TODO: on Mac OS X, this should really return s.lower().
+    if not isinstance(s, (bytes, str)):
+        raise TypeError("normcase() argument must be str or bytes, "
+                        "not '{}'".format(s.__class__.__name__))
     return s
 
 
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_genericpath.py b/Lib/test/test_genericpath.py
index 9a0f2267f3..2955f49469 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_genericpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_genericpath.py
@@ -194,14 +194,18 @@ class CommonTest(GenericTest):
     ]
 
     def test_normcase(self):
-        # Check that normcase() is idempotent
-        p = "FoO/./BaR"
-        p = self.pathmodule.normcase(p)
-        self.assertEqual(p, self.pathmodule.normcase(p))
-
-        p = b"FoO/./BaR"
-        p = self.pathmodule.normcase(p)
-        self.assertEqual(p, self.pathmodule.normcase(p))
+        normcase = self.pathmodule.normcase
+        # check that normcase() is idempotent
+        for p in ["FoO/./BaR", b"FoO/./BaR"]:
+            p = normcase(p)
+            self.assertEqual(p, normcase(p))
+
+        self.assertEqual(normcase(''), '')
+        self.assertEqual(normcase(b''), b'')
+
+        # check that normcase raises a TypeError for invalid types
+        for path in (None, True, 0, 2.5, [], bytearray(b''), {'o','o'}):
+            self.assertRaises(TypeError, normcase, path)
 
     def test_splitdrive(self):
         # splitdrive for non-NT paths
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index b099046cee..c57ca2c3bb 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -454,6 +454,9 @@ C-API
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #9018: os.path.normcase() now raises a TypeError if the argument is
+  not ``str`` or ``bytes``.
+
 - Issue #9075: In the ssl module, remove the setting of a ``debug`` flag
   on an OpenSSL structure.
 
-- 
2.40.0