From ba3e6ec0c9928000e796090b6df70cccd0d6f385 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 22:42:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] A minor fix for 64-bit platforms: when __len__() returns
 Python int containing a value that doesn't fit in a C int, raise
 OverflowError rather than truncating silently (and having 50% chance of
 hitting the "it should be >= 0" error).

---
 Objects/classobject.c | 12 +++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Objects/classobject.c b/Objects/classobject.c
index ce2c073db9601c..f7783875672118 100644
--- a/Objects/classobject.c
+++ b/Objects/classobject.c
@@ -1013,7 +1013,17 @@ instance_length(PyInstanceObject *inst)
 	if (res == NULL)
 		return -1;
 	if (PyInt_Check(res)) {
-		outcome = PyInt_AsLong(res);
+		long temp = PyInt_AsLong(res);
+		outcome = (int)temp;
+#if SIZEOF_INT < SIZEOF_LONG
+		/* Overflow check -- range of PyInt is more than C int */
+		if (outcome != temp) {
+			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError,
+			 "__len__() should return 0 <= outcome < 2**32");
+			outcome = -1;
+		}
+		else
+#endif
 		if (outcome < 0)
 			PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
 					"__len__() should return >= 0");