BUG: reference count exposed by better testing

Also for __array_ufunc__ overrides, sig and signature cannot be
passed in both.  This was incorrectly coded and slipped through
as it was not tested.

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/numpy/core/src/umath/override.c b/numpy/core/src/umath/override.c
index 123d9af87..c298fe315 100644
--- a/numpy/core/src/umath/override.c
+++ b/numpy/core/src/umath/override.c
@@ -29,7 +29,10 @@ normalize_signature_keyword(PyObject *normal_kwds)
                             "cannot specify both 'sig' and 'signature'");
             return -1;
         }
-        Py_INCREF(obj);
+        /*
+         * No INCREF or DECREF needed: got a borrowed reference above,
+         * and, unlike e.g. PyList_SetItem, PyDict_SetItem INCREF's it.
+         */
         PyDict_SetItemString(normal_kwds, "signature", obj);
         PyDict_DelItemString(normal_kwds, "sig");
     }
@@ -291,7 +294,6 @@ normalize_outer_args(PyUFuncObject *ufunc, PyObject *args,
     if (*normal_args == NULL) {
         return -1;
     }
-
     /* ufuncs accept 'sig' or 'signature' normalize to 'signature' */
     return normalize_signature_keyword(*normal_kwds);
 }
diff --git a/numpy/core/tests/test_umath.py b/numpy/core/tests/test_umath.py
index 2a42b1ed1..0d9689bcf 100644
--- a/numpy/core/tests/test_umath.py
+++ b/numpy/core/tests/test_umath.py
@@ -1940,6 +1940,7 @@ class TestSpecialMethods(object):
         # outer, wrong args
         assert_raises(TypeError, np.multiply.outer, a)
         assert_raises(TypeError, np.multiply.outer, a, a, a, a)
+        assert_raises(TypeError, np.multiply.outer, a, a, sig='a', signature='a')
 
         # at
         res = np.multiply.at(a, [4, 2], 'b0')