From dd9697dbad37d647af35eb1770ff5b9d04dbde3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wmayer <wmayer@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 18:37:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] + Implement a lightweight TCP server

---
 src/Mod/Web/App/AppWebPy.cpp | 13 ++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/Mod/Web/App/AppWebPy.cpp b/src/Mod/Web/App/AppWebPy.cpp
index a98281aa8..5587e1aef 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Web/App/AppWebPy.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/Web/App/AppWebPy.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <Python.h>
+#include <climits>
 
 #include <Base/Console.h>
 #include <Base/PyObjectBase.h>
@@ -71,6 +72,14 @@ static PyObject * startServer(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
     int port=0;
     if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "|si",&addr,&port))
         return NULL;
+    if (port > USHRT_MAX) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "port number is greater than maximum");
+        return 0;
+    }
+    else if (port < 0) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_OverflowError, "port number is lower than 0");
+        return 0;
+    }
 
     PY_TRY {
         AppServer* server = new AppServer();
@@ -84,10 +93,8 @@ static PyObject * startServer(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
             return Py::new_reference_to(t);
         }
         else {
-            QString a = server->serverAddress().toString();
-            quint16 p = server->serverPort();
             server->deleteLater();
-            PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError, "Server failed to listen at address %s and port %d", (const char*)a.toLatin1(), p);
+            PyErr_Format(PyExc_RuntimeError, "Server failed to listen at address %s and port %d", addr, port);
             return 0;
         }
     } PY_CATCH;