From cce1048cd066ae7719172d416f19a9514a7909ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Elliott Sales de Andrade <quantum.analyst@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2021 16:46:00 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Backport PR #20645: Fix leak if affine_transform is passed
 invalid vertices.

---
 src/_path_wrapper.cpp | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/_path_wrapper.cpp b/src/_path_wrapper.cpp
index 40b5abb2fd37..2b58aec0cfdd 100644
--- a/src/_path_wrapper.cpp
+++ b/src/_path_wrapper.cpp
@@ -471,17 +471,19 @@ static PyObject *Py_affine_transform(PyObject *self, PyObject *args, PyObject *k
 
     if (PyArray_NDIM(vertices_arr) == 2) {
         numpy::array_view<double, 2> vertices(vertices_arr);
+        Py_DECREF(vertices_arr);
+
         npy_intp dims[] = { (npy_intp)vertices.size(), 2 };
         numpy::array_view<double, 2> result(dims);
         CALL_CPP("affine_transform", (affine_transform_2d(vertices, trans, result)));
-        Py_DECREF(vertices_arr);
         return result.pyobj();
     } else { // PyArray_NDIM(vertices_arr) == 1
         numpy::array_view<double, 1> vertices(vertices_arr);
+        Py_DECREF(vertices_arr);
+
         npy_intp dims[] = { (npy_intp)vertices.size() };
         numpy::array_view<double, 1> result(dims);
         CALL_CPP("affine_transform", (affine_transform_1d(vertices, trans, result)));
-        Py_DECREF(vertices_arr);
         return result.pyobj();
     }
 }