From c79b3129e3fa9d60ce0b4a34691f2bc4601a9f2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Honnibal <honnibal@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 09:26:53 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix setting of empty lexeme in initial parse state

---
 spacy/syntax/_state.pxd | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/spacy/syntax/_state.pxd b/spacy/syntax/_state.pxd
index c764e877d..bfe3a6bea 100644
--- a/spacy/syntax/_state.pxd
+++ b/spacy/syntax/_state.pxd
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ cdef cppclass StateC:
             this._sent[i].r_edge = i
         for i in range(PADDING):
             this._sent[i].lex = &EMPTY_LEXEME
-        for i in range(length, PADDING):
-            this._sent[i].lex = &EMPTY_LEXEME
         this._sent += PADDING
         this._ents += PADDING
         this._buffer += PADDING
@@ -61,6 +59,8 @@ cdef cppclass StateC:
         for i in range(length):
             this._sent[i] = sent[i]
             this._buffer[i] = i
+        for i in range(length, length+PADDING):
+            this._sent[i].lex = &EMPTY_LEXEME
 
     __dealloc__():
         cdef int PADDING = 5