gh-115754: Use Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR)

Doc/includes/newtypes/custom2.c

@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ Custom_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
     CustomObject *self;
     self = (CustomObject *) type->tp_alloc(type, 0);
     if (self != NULL) {
-        self->first = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        self->first = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         if (self->first == NULL) {
             Py_DECREF(self);
             return NULL;
         }
-        self->last = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        self->last = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         if (self->last == NULL) {
             Py_DECREF(self);
             return NULL;

Doc/includes/newtypes/custom3.c

@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ Custom_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
     CustomObject *self;
     self = (CustomObject *) type->tp_alloc(type, 0);
     if (self != NULL) {
-        self->first = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        self->first = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         if (self->first == NULL) {
             Py_DECREF(self);
             return NULL;
         }
-        self->last = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        self->last = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         if (self->last == NULL) {
             Py_DECREF(self);
             return NULL;

Doc/includes/newtypes/custom4.c

@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ Custom_new(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
     CustomObject *self;
     self = (CustomObject *) type->tp_alloc(type, 0);
     if (self != NULL) {
-        self->first = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        self->first = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         if (self->first == NULL) {
             Py_DECREF(self);
             return NULL;
         }
-        self->last = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        self->last = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         if (self->last == NULL) {
             Py_DECREF(self);
             return NULL;

Modules/_ctypes/_ctypes.c

@@ -4756,7 +4756,7 @@ Array_subscript(PyObject *myself, PyObject *item)
             wchar_t *dest;
 
             if (slicelen <= 0)
-                return PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+                return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
             if (step == 1) {
                 return PyUnicode_FromWideChar(ptr + start,
                                               slicelen);
@@ -5438,7 +5438,7 @@ Pointer_subscript(PyObject *myself, PyObject *item)
             wchar_t *dest;
 
             if (len <= 0)
-                return PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+                return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
             if (step == 1) {
                 return PyUnicode_FromWideChar(ptr + start,
                                               len);

Modules/_datetimemodule.c

@@ -2921,7 +2921,7 @@ delta_bool(PyDateTime_Delta *self)
 static PyObject *
 delta_repr(PyDateTime_Delta *self)
 {
-    PyObject *args = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+    PyObject *args = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
 
     if (args == NULL) {
         return NULL;

Modules/_elementtree.c

@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ list_join(PyObject* list)
     PyObject* joiner;
     PyObject* result;
 
-    joiner = PyUnicode_FromStringAndSize("", 0);
+    joiner = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     if (!joiner)
         return NULL;
     result = PyUnicode_Join(joiner, list);
@@ -1317,7 +1317,7 @@ _elementtree_Element_findtext_impl(ElementObject *self, PyTypeObject *cls,
             PyObject* text = element_get_text((ElementObject*)item);
             if (text == Py_None) {
                 Py_DECREF(item);
-                return PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+                return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
             }
             Py_XINCREF(text);
             Py_DECREF(item);

Modules/_functoolsmodule.c

@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ partial_repr(partialobject *pto)
         return PyUnicode_FromString("...");
     }
 
-    arglist = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+    arglist = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     if (arglist == NULL)
         goto done;
     /* Pack positional arguments */

Modules/_io/stringio.c

@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ _stringio_readline(stringio *self, Py_ssize_t limit)
 
     /* In case of overseek, return the empty string */
     if (self->pos >= self->string_size)
-        return PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
 
     start = self->buf + self->pos;
     if (limit < 0 || limit > self->string_size - self->pos)

Modules/_testcapi/datetime.c

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ static PyObject *
 get_timezones_offset_zero(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
     PyObject *offset = PyDelta_FromDSU(0, 0, 0);
-    PyObject *name = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+    PyObject *name = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     if (offset == NULL || name == NULL) {
         Py_XDECREF(offset);
         Py_XDECREF(name);

Modules/cjkcodecs/multibytecodec.c

@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ _multibytecodec_MultibyteCodec_decode_impl(MultibyteCodecObject *self,
 
     if (datalen == 0) {
         ERROR_DECREF(errorcb);
-        return make_tuple(PyUnicode_New(0, 0), 0);
+        return make_tuple(Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR), 0);
     }
 
     _PyUnicodeWriter_Init(&buf.writer);
@@ -1434,7 +1434,7 @@ mbstreamreader_iread(MultibyteStreamReaderObject *self,
     Py_ssize_t rsize;
 
     if (sizehint == 0)
-        return PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
 
     _PyUnicodeWriter_Init(&buf.writer);
     buf.excobj = NULL;

Modules/socketmodule.c

@@ -5636,7 +5636,7 @@ socket_gethostname(PyObject *self, PyObject *unused)
         return PyErr_SetFromWindowsErr(0);
 
     if (size == 0)
-        return PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
 
     /* MSDN says ERROR_MORE_DATA may occur because DNS allows longer
        names */

Modules/unicodedata.c

@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ unicodedata_UCD_decomposition_impl(PyObject *self, int chr)
     if (UCD_Check(self)) {
         const change_record *old = get_old_record(self, c);
         if (old->category_changed == 0)
-            return PyUnicode_FromString(""); /* unassigned */
+            return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR); /* unassigned */
     }
 
     if (code < 0 || code >= 0x110000)

Objects/abstract.c

@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@ PyObject_Format(PyObject *obj, PyObject *format_spec)
 
     /* If no format_spec is provided, use an empty string */
     if (format_spec == NULL) {
-        empty = PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+        empty = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         format_spec = empty;
     }
 

Objects/exceptions.c

@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ BaseException_str(PyBaseExceptionObject *self)
 {
     switch (PyTuple_GET_SIZE(self->args)) {
     case 0:
-        return PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     case 1:
         return PyObject_Str(PyTuple_GET_ITEM(self->args, 0));
     default:
@@ -3001,7 +3001,7 @@ UnicodeEncodeError_str(PyObject *self)
 
     if (exc->object == NULL) {
         /* Not properly initialized. */
-        return PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     }
 
     /* Get reason and encoding as strings, which they might not be if
@@ -3123,7 +3123,7 @@ UnicodeDecodeError_str(PyObject *self)
 
     if (exc->object == NULL) {
         /* Not properly initialized. */
-        return PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     }
 
     /* Get reason and encoding as strings, which they might not be if
@@ -3224,7 +3224,7 @@ UnicodeTranslateError_str(PyObject *self)
 
     if (exc->object == NULL) {
         /* Not properly initialized. */
-        return PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     }
 
     /* Get reason as a string, which it might not be if it's been

Objects/stringlib/unicode_format.h

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Py_LOCAL_INLINE(PyObject *)
 SubString_new_object_or_empty(SubString *str)
 {
     if (str->str == NULL) {
-        return PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     }
     return SubString_new_object(str);
 }
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ render_field(PyObject *fieldobj, SubString *format_spec, _PyUnicodeWriter *write
                                                      format_spec->start,
                                                      format_spec->end);
         else
-            format_spec_object = PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+            format_spec_object = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         if (format_spec_object == NULL)
             goto done;
 

Parser/pegen_errors.c

@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ get_error_line_from_tokenizer_buffers(Parser *p, Py_ssize_t lineno)
         assert(p->tok->fp_interactive);
         // We can reach this point if the tokenizer buffers for interactive source have not been
         // initialized because we failed to decode the original source with the given locale.
-        return PyUnicode_FromStringAndSize("", 0);
+        return Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     }
 
     Py_ssize_t relative_lineno = p->starting_lineno ? lineno - p->starting_lineno + 1 : lineno;
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ _PyPegen_raise_error_known_location(Parser *p, PyObject *errtype,
             error_line = get_error_line_from_tokenizer_buffers(p, lineno);
         }
         else {
-            error_line = PyUnicode_FromStringAndSize("", 0);
+            error_line = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         }
         if (!error_line) {
             goto error;

Python/Python-tokenize.c

@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ tokenizeriter_next(tokenizeriterobject *it)
     }
     PyObject *str = NULL;
     if (token.start == NULL || token.end == NULL) {
-        str = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        str = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     }
     else {
         str = PyUnicode_FromStringAndSize(token.start, token.end - token.start);
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ tokenizeriter_next(tokenizeriterobject *it)
     PyObject* line = NULL;
     int line_changed = 1;
     if (it->tok->tok_extra_tokens && is_trailing_token) {
-        line = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        line = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     } else {
         Py_ssize_t size = it->tok->inp - line_start;
         if (size >= 1 && it->tok->implicit_newline) {
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ tokenizeriter_next(tokenizeriterobject *it)
         else if (type == NL) {
             if (it->tok->implicit_newline) {
                 Py_DECREF(str);
-                str = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+                str = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
             }
         }
 

Python/ceval.c

@@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ too_many_positional(PyThreadState *tstate, PyCodeObject *co,
     }
     else {
         /* This will not fail. */
-        kwonly_sig = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+        kwonly_sig = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         assert(kwonly_sig != NULL);
     }
     _PyErr_Format(tstate, PyExc_TypeError,

Python/codecs.c

@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ PyObject *PyCodec_IgnoreErrors(PyObject *exc)
         wrong_exception_type(exc);
         return NULL;
     }
-    return Py_BuildValue("(Nn)", PyUnicode_New(0, 0), end);
+    return Py_BuildValue("(Nn)", Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR), end);
 }
 
 

Python/formatter_unicode.c

@@ -740,7 +740,7 @@ get_locale_info(enum LocaleType type, LocaleInfo *locale_info)
         break;
     case LT_NO_LOCALE:
         locale_info->decimal_point = PyUnicode_FromOrdinal('.');
-        locale_info->thousands_sep = PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+        locale_info->thousands_sep = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         if (!locale_info->decimal_point || !locale_info->thousands_sep)
             return -1;
         locale_info->grouping = no_grouping;

Python/marshal.c

@@ -1218,7 +1218,7 @@ r_object(RFILE *p)
             v = PyUnicode_DecodeUTF8(buffer, n, "surrogatepass");
         }
         else {
-            v = PyUnicode_New(0, 0);
+            v = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
         }
         if (v == NULL)
             break;

Python/symtable.c

@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ static void _dump_symtable(PySTEntryObject* ste, PyObject* prefix)
 
 static void dump_symtable(PySTEntryObject* ste)
 {
-    PyObject *empty = PyUnicode_FromString("");
+    PyObject *empty = Py_GetConstant(Py_CONSTANT_EMPTY_STR);
     assert(empty != NULL);
     _dump_symtable(ste, empty);
     Py_DECREF(empty);