@@ -272,6 +272,8 @@ def _get_blob_node_struct(endian: str, version: int) -> tuple[Struct, list[str]]
 
 def clean_name(name: str) -> str:
     # keep in sync with TypeTreeHelper.cpp
+    if len(name) == 0:
+        return name
     if name.startswith("(int&)"):
         name = name[6:]
     if name.endswith("?"):
 
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ std::string clean_name(const std::string &name)
 {
     // # keep in sync with TypeTreeNode.py
     std::string cleaned_name = name;
+    if (cleaned_name.empty())
+    {
+        return cleaned_name;
+    }
 
     // Remove "(int&)" prefix
     if (cleaned_name.substr(0, 6) == "(int&)")
@@ -764,7 +768,7 @@ PyObject *read_typetree_value(ReaderT *reader, TypeTreeNodeObject *node, TypeTre
             {
                 child_value = read_typetree_value<swap>(reader, child, config);
             }
-            
+
             if (!child_value)
             {
                 Py_DECREF(value);
Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ std::string clean_name(const std::string &name)`
`29`	`29`	`{`
`30`	`30`	`// # keep in sync with TypeTreeNode.py`
`31`	`31`	`std::string cleaned_name = name;`
	`32`	`+ if (cleaned_name.empty())`
	`33`	`+ {`
	`34`	`+ return cleaned_name;`
	`35`	`+ }`
`32`	`36`
`33`	`37`	`// Remove "(int&)" prefix`
`34`	`38`	`if (cleaned_name.substr(0, 6) == "(int&)")`
`@@ -764,7 +768,7 @@ PyObject read_typetree_value(ReaderT reader, TypeTreeNodeObject *node, TypeTre`
`764`	`768`	`{`
`765`	`769`	`child_value = read_typetree_value<swap>(reader, child, config);`
`766`	`770`	`}`
`767`		`-`
	`771`	`+`
`768`	`772`	`if (!child_value)`
`769`	`773`	`{`
`770`	`774`	`Py_DECREF(value);`