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authorMark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>2010-02-13 18:34:53 (GMT)
committerMark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com>2010-02-13 18:34:53 (GMT)
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Issue #7924: Fix an intermittent 'XXX undetected error' crash in
test_capi, due to test_capsule failing to clear an exception. Many thanks to Florent Xicluna for the diagnosis and fix.
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS4
-rw-r--r--Modules/_testcapimodule.c2
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 762def2..f911bd4 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -738,6 +738,10 @@ Documentation
Tests
-----
+- Issue #7924: Fix an intermittent 'XXX undetected error' failure in
+ test_capi (only seen so far on platforms where the curses module
+ wasn't built), due to an uncleared exception.
+
- issue #7728: test_timeout was changed to use test_support.bind_port
instead of a hard coded port.
diff --git a/Modules/_testcapimodule.c b/Modules/_testcapimodule.c
index f9f6fca..5631d5a 100644
--- a/Modules/_testcapimodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_testcapimodule.c
@@ -1763,6 +1763,8 @@ test_capsule(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
Py_DECREF(object);
Py_DECREF(module);
}
+ else
+ PyErr_Clear();
}
exit: