Move assert to after NULL check, otherwise we deref NULL in the assert.

Klocwork #307

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/Modules/_ctypes/stgdict.c b/Modules/_ctypes/stgdict.c
index 149a7ea5e8..182b9af036 100644
--- a/Modules/_ctypes/stgdict.c
+++ b/Modules/_ctypes/stgdict.c
@@ -208,12 +208,12 @@ MakeFields(PyObject *type, CFieldObject *descr,
 			continue;
 		}
  		new_descr = (CFieldObject *)PyObject_CallObject((PyObject *)&CField_Type, NULL);
-		assert(new_descr->ob_type == &CField_Type);
 		if (new_descr == NULL) {
 			Py_DECREF(fdescr);
 			Py_DECREF(fieldlist);
 			return -1;
 		}
+		assert(new_descr->ob_type == &CField_Type);
  		new_descr->size = fdescr->size;
  		new_descr->offset = fdescr->offset + offset;
  		new_descr->index = fdescr->index + index;