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diff --git a/‎Parser/parsetok.c‎
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@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Fix undefined behavior in parsetok.c.  Patch by Zackery Spytz.
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ parsetok(struct tok_state *tok, grammar *g, int start, perrdetail *err_ret,
         }
         else
             started = 1;
-        len = b - a; /* XXX this may compute NULL - NULL */
+        len = (a != NULL && b != NULL) ? b - a : 0;
         str = (char *) PyObject_MALLOC(len + 1);
         if (str == NULL) {
             err_ret->error = E_NOMEM;
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	`1`	`+Fix undefined behavior in parsetok.c. Patch by Zackery Spytz.`
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`@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ parsetok(struct tok_state tok, grammar g, int start, perrdetail *err_ret,`
`225`	`225`	`}`
`226`	`226`	`else`
`227`	`227`	`started = 1;`
`228`		`- len = b - a; /* XXX this may compute NULL - NULL */`
	`228`	`+ len = (a != NULL && b != NULL) ? b - a : 0;`
`229`	`229`	`str = (char *) PyObject_MALLOC(len + 1);`
`230`	`230`	`if (str == NULL) {`
`231`	`231`	`err_ret->error = E_NOMEM;`