From 66819d9dfb803b176057bcb26d9544a90a8a20a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wmayer <wmayer@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 13:05:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] + allow to use copy() method for a null shape

---
 src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp b/src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp
index 84921e036..6e4a4cbb1 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Part/App/TopoShapePyImp.cpp
@@ -165,8 +165,10 @@ PyObject* TopoShapePy::copy(PyObject *args)
         return 0;
     }
 
-    BRepBuilderAPI_Copy c(shape);
-    static_cast<TopoShapePy*>(cpy)->getTopoShapePtr()->_Shape = c.Shape();
+    if (!shape.IsNull()) {
+        BRepBuilderAPI_Copy c(shape);
+        static_cast<TopoShapePy*>(cpy)->getTopoShapePtr()->_Shape = c.Shape();
+    }
     return cpy;
 }