Don't use self while it's NULL

python · encukou · Mar 24, 2025 · Dec 18, 2024 · Jan 9, 2025 · Jan 10, 2025
commit 5ce595c8e4f474ee1c9e7e88582de7250fdede07
diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c b/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ PyCField_new_impl(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *name, PyObject *proto,
    }
    if (info == NULL) {
        PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
-                     "type of field %R must be a C type", self->name);
+                     "type of field %R must be a C type", name);
        goto error;
    }
    assert(byte_size == info->size);