numpy · ahaldane · May 9, 2017 · May 4, 2017 · May 5, 2017 · May 5, 2017
diff --git a/numpy/core/_internal.py b/numpy/core/_internal.py
@@ -419,91 +419,119 @@ def _view_is_safe(oldtype, newtype):
 }
 _pep3118_standard_typechars = ''.join(_pep3118_standard_map.keys())
 
-def _dtype_from_pep3118(spec, byteorder='@', is_subdtype=False):
-    fields = {}
+def _dtype_from_pep3118(spec):
+
+    class Stream(object):
+        def __init__(self, s):
+            self.s = s
+            self.byteorder = '@'
+
+        def advance(self, n):
+            res = self.s[:n]
+            self.s = self.s[n:]
+            return res
+
+        def consume(self, c):
+            if self.s[:len(c)] == c:
+                self.advance(len(c))
+                return True
+            return False
+
+        def consume_until(self, c):
+            if callable(c):
+                i = 0
+                while i < len(self.s) and not c(self.s[i]):
+                    i = i + 1
+                return self.advance(i)
+            else:
+                i = self.s.index(c)
+                res = self.advance(i)
+                self.advance(len(c))
+                return res
+
+        @property
+        def next(self):
+            return self.s[0]
+
+        def __bool__(self):
+            return bool(self.s)
+        __nonzero__ = __bool__
+
+    stream = Stream(spec)
+
+    dtype, align = __dtype_from_pep3118(stream, is_subdtype=False)
+    return dtype
+
+def __dtype_from_pep3118(stream, is_subdtype):
+    field_spec = dict(
+        names=[],
+        formats=[],
+        offsets=[],
+        itemsize=0
+    )
     offset = 0
-    explicit_name = False
-    this_explicit_name = False
     common_alignment = 1
     is_padding = False
 
-    dummy_name_index = [0]
-
-    def next_dummy_name():
-        dummy_name_index[0] += 1
-
-    def get_dummy_name():
-        while True:
-            name = 'f%d' % dummy_name_index[0]
-            if name not in fields:
-                return name
-            next_dummy_name()
-
     # Parse spec
-    while spec:
+    while stream:
         value = None
 
         # End of structure, bail out to upper level
-        if spec[0] == '}':
-            spec = spec[1:]
+        if stream.consume('}'):
             break
 
         # Sub-arrays (1)
         shape = None
-        if spec[0] == '(':
-            j = spec.index(')')
-            shape = tuple(map(int, spec[1:j].split(',')))
-            spec = spec[j+1:]
+        if stream.consume('('):
+            shape = stream.consume_until(')')
+            shape = tuple(map(int, shape.split(',')))
 
         # Byte order
-        if spec[0] in ('@', '=', '<', '>', '^', '!'):
-            byteorder = spec[0]
+        if stream.next in ('@', '=', '<', '>', '^', '!'):
+            byteorder = stream.advance(1)
             if byteorder == '!':
                 byteorder = '>'
-            spec = spec[1:]
+            stream.byteorder = byteorder
 
         # Byte order characters also control native vs. standard type sizes
-        if byteorder in ('@', '^'):
+        if stream.byteorder in ('@', '^'):
             type_map = _pep3118_native_map
             type_map_chars = _pep3118_native_typechars
         else:
             type_map = _pep3118_standard_map
             type_map_chars = _pep3118_standard_typechars
 
         # Item sizes
-        itemsize = 1
-        if spec[0].isdigit():
-            j = 1
-            for j in range(1, len(spec)):
-                if not spec[j].isdigit():
-                    break
-            itemsize = int(spec[:j])
-            spec = spec[j:]
+        itemsize_str = stream.consume_until(lambda c: not c.isdigit())
+        if itemsize_str:
+            itemsize = int(itemsize_str)
+        else:
+            itemsize = 1
 
         # Data types
         is_padding = False
 
-        if spec[:2] == 'T{':
-            value, spec, align, next_byteorder = _dtype_from_pep3118(
-                spec[2:], byteorder=byteorder, is_subdtype=True)
-        elif spec[0] in type_map_chars:
-            next_byteorder = byteorder
-            if spec[0] == 'Z':
-                j = 2
+        if stream.consume('T{'):
+            value, align = __dtype_from_pep3118(
+                stream, is_subdtype=True)
+        elif stream.next in type_map_chars:
+            if stream.next == 'Z':
+                typechar = stream.advance(2)
             else:
-                j = 1
-            typechar = spec[:j]
-            spec = spec[j:]
+                typechar = stream.advance(1)
+
             is_padding = (typechar == 'x')
             dtypechar = type_map[typechar]
             if dtypechar in 'USV':
                 dtypechar += '%d' % itemsize
                 itemsize = 1
-            numpy_byteorder = {'@': '=', '^': '='}.get(byteorder, byteorder)
+            numpy_byteorder = {'@': '=', '^': '='}.get(
+                stream.byteorder, stream.byteorder)
             value = dtype(numpy_byteorder + dtypechar)
             align = value.alignment
         else:
-            raise ValueError("Unknown PEP 3118 data type specifier %r" % spec)
+            raise ValueError("Unknown PEP 3118 data type specifier %r" % stream.s)
 
         #
         # Native alignment may require padding
@@ -512,7 +540,7 @@ def get_dummy_name():
         # that the start of the array is *already* aligned.
         #
         extra_offset = 0
-        if byteorder == '@':
+        if stream.byteorder == '@':
             start_padding = (-offset) % align
             intra_padding = (-value.itemsize) % align
 
@@ -528,8 +556,7 @@ def get_dummy_name():
                     extra_offset += intra_padding
 
             # Update common alignment
-            common_alignment = (align*common_alignment
-                                / _gcd(align, common_alignment))
+            common_alignment = _lcm(align, common_alignment)
 
         # Convert itemsize to sub-array
         if itemsize != 1:
@@ -540,79 +567,77 @@ def get_dummy_name():
             value = dtype((value, shape))
 
         # Field name
-        this_explicit_name =
10000
 False
-        if spec and spec.startswith(':'):
-            i = spec[1:].index(':') + 1
-            name = spec[1:i]
-            spec = spec[i+1:]
-            explicit_name = True
-            this_explicit_name = True
+        if stream.consume(':'):
+            name = stream.consume_until(':')
         else:
-            name = get_dummy_name()
+            name = None
 
-        if not is_padding or this_explicit_name:
-            if name in fields:
+        if not (is_padding and name is None):
+            if name is not None and name in field_spec['names']:
                 raise RuntimeError("Duplicate field name '%s' in PEP3118 format"
                                    % name)
-            fields[name] = (value, offset)
-            if not this_explicit_name:
-                next_dummy_name()
-
-        byteorder = next_byteorder
+            field_spec['names'].append(name)
+            field_spec['formats'].append(value)
+            field_spec['offsets'].append(offset)
 
         offset += value.itemsize
         offset += extra_offset
 
-    # Check if this was a simple 1-item type
-    if (len(fields) == 1 and not explicit_name and
-            fields['f0'][1] == 0 and not is_subdtype):
-        ret = fields['f0'][0]
-    else:
-        ret = dtype(fields)
+        field_spec['itemsize'] = offset
 
-    # Trailing padding must be explicitly added
-    padding = offset - ret.itemsize
-    if byteorder == '@':
-        padding += (-offset) % common_alignment
-    if is_padding and not this_explicit_name:
-        ret = _add_trailing_padding(ret, padding)
+    # extra final padding for aligned types
+    if stream.byteorder == '@':
+        field_spec['itemsize'] += (-offset) % common_alignment
 
-    # Finished
-    if is_subdtype:
-        return ret, spec, common_alignment, byteorder
+    # Check if this was a simple 1-item type, and unwrap it
+    if (field_spec['names'] == [None]
+            and field_spec['offsets'][0] == 0
+            and field_spec['itemsize'] == field_spec['formats'][0].itemsize
+            and not is_subdtype):
+        ret = field_spec['formats'][0]
     else:
-        return ret
+        _fix_names(field_spec)
+        ret = dtype(field_spec)
+
+    # Finished
+    return ret, common_alignment
+
+def _fix_names(field_spec):
+    """ Replace names which are None with the next unused f%d name """
+    names = field_spec['names']
+    for i, name in enumerate(names):
+        if name is not None:
+            continue
 
-def _add_trailing_padding(value, padding):
-    """Inject the specified number of padding bytes at the end of a dtype"""
-    if value.fields is None:
-        vfields = {'f0': (value, 0)}
-    else:
-        vfields = dict(value.fields)
-
-    if (value.names and value.names[-1] == '' and
-           value[''].char == 'V'):
-        # A trailing padding field is already present
-        vfields[''] = ('V%d' % (vfields[''][0].itemsize + padding),
-                       vfields[''][1])
-        value = dtype(vfields)
-    else:
-        # Get a free name for the padding field
         j = 0
         while True:
-            name = 'pad%d' % j
-            if name not in vfields:
-                vfields[name] = ('V%d' % padding, value.itemsize)
+            name = 'f{}'.format(j)
+            if name not in names:
                 break
-            j += 1
+            j = j + 1
+        names[i] = name
 
-        value = dtype(vfields)
-        if '' not in vfields:
-            # Strip out the name of the padding field
-            names = list(value.names)
-            names[-1] = ''
-            value.names = tuple(names)
-    return value
+def _add_trailing_padding(value, padding):
+    """Inject the specified number of padding bytes at the end of a dtype"""
+    if value.fields is None:
+        field_spec = dict(
+            names=['f0'],
+            formats=[value],
+            offsets=[0],
+            itemsize=value.itemsize
+        )
+    else:
+        fields = value.fields
+        names = value.names
+        field_spec = dict(
+            names=names,
+            formats=[fields[name][0] for name in names],
+            offsets=[fields[name][1] for name in names],
+            itemsize=value.itemsize
+        )
+
+    field_spec['itemsize'] += padding
+    return dtype(field_spec)
 
 def _prod(a):
     p = 1
@@ -626,6 +651,9 @@ def _gcd(a, b):
         a, b = b, a % b
     return a
 
+def _lcm(a, b):
+    return a // _gcd(a, b) * b
+
 # Exception used in shares_memory()
 class TooHardError(RuntimeError):
     pass