mwh pointed out _Filemodule.c is generated. So to fix the memory leak

this file (the source) must be fixed.

Why isn't there a comment at the top saying the file is generated and
why are both the source and generated file checked in?  Bootstrap problem?

Will backport.

Author: nnorwitz

Mac/Modules/file/filesupport.py

@@ -302,11 +302,10 @@ def getargsCheck(self, name):
                 char *path = NULL;
                 if (!PyArg_Parse(v, "et", Py_FileSystemDefaultEncoding, &path))
                         return 0;
-                if ( (err=FSPathMakeRef(path, fsr, NULL)) ) {
+                if ( (err=FSPathMakeRef(path, fsr, NULL)) )
                         PyMac_Error(err);
-                        return 0;
-                }
-                return 1;
+                PyMem_Free(path);
+                return !err;
         }
         /* XXXX Should try unicode here too */
         /* Otherwise we try to go via an FSSpec */