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gh-117503: Fix support of non-ASCII user names in posixpath.expanduser() (GH-117504)
https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/51132da0c4dac13500d9bb86b2fdad42091d3fd9
commit: 51132da0c4dac13500d9bb86b2fdad42091d3fd9
branch: main
author: Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>
committer: serhiy-storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>
date: 2024-04-17T12:53:40+03:00
summary:

gh-117503: Fix support of non-ASCII user names in posixpath.expanduser() (GH-117504)

They are now supported in bytes paths as well as in string paths.

files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-04-03-15-04-23.gh-issue-117503.NMfwup.rst
M Lib/posixpath.py
M Lib/test/test_posixpath.py

diff --git a/Lib/posixpath.py b/Lib/posixpath.py
index dd29fbb1614aa8..11cbaca53edb12 100644
--- a/Lib/posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/posixpath.py
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ def expanduser(path):
return path
name = path[1:i]
if isinstance(name, bytes):
- name = name.decode('ascii')
+ name = os.fsdecode(name)
try:
pwent = pwd.getpwnam(name)
except KeyError:
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
index 7c122e6204b100..604af5bafa7f13 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_posixpath.py
@@ -344,6 +344,17 @@ def test_expanduser_pwd(self):
for path in ('~', '~/.local', '~vstinner/'):
self.assertEqual(posixpath.expanduser(path), path)

+ @unittest.skipIf(sys.platform == "vxworks",
+ "no home directory on VxWorks")
+ def test_expanduser_pwd2(self):
+ pwd = import_helper.import_module('pwd')
+ for e in pwd.getpwall():
+ name = e.pw_name
+ home = e.pw_dir
+ self.assertEqual(posixpath.expanduser('~' + name), home)
+ self.assertEqual(posixpath.expanduser(os.fsencode('~' + name)),
+ os.fsencode(home))
+
NORMPATH_CASES = [
("", "."),
("/", "/"),
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-04-03-15-04-23.gh-issue-117503.NMfwup.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-04-03-15-04-23.gh-issue-117503.NMfwup.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..f0ea513ac9d4a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2024-04-03-15-04-23.gh-issue-117503.NMfwup.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Fix support of non-ASCII user names in bytes paths in
+:func:`os.path.expanduser` on Posix.

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