From 769aea332940f03c3e5b1ad9badd6635c1ac992a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Stinner <vstinner@python.org>
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:53:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] gh-120155: Fix Coverity issue in parse_string() (#120997)

---
 Parser/string_parser.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Parser/string_parser.c b/Parser/string_parser.c
index bacfd815441..93ad92b8235 100644
--- a/Parser/string_parser.c
+++ b/Parser/string_parser.c
@@ -229,9 +229,14 @@ _PyPegen_parse_string(Parser *p, Token *t)
         PyErr_BadInternalCall();
         return NULL;
     }
+
     /* Skip the leading quote char. */
     s++;
     len = strlen(s);
+    // gh-120155: 's' contains at least the trailing quote,
+    // so the code '--len' below is safe.
+    assert(len >= 1);
+
     if (len > INT_MAX) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "string to parse is too long");
         return NULL;