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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@dropbox.com>2013-10-21 02:15:19 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@dropbox.com>2013-10-21 02:15:19 (GMT)
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Update faulthandler docs.
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@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ tracebacks:
* Only the filename, the function name and the line number are
displayed. (no source code)
* It is limited to 100 frames and 100 threads.
+* The order is reversed: the most recent call is shown first.
By default, the Python traceback is written to :data:`sys.stderr`. To see
tracebacks, applications must be run in the terminal. A log file can
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ Example of a segmentation fault on Linux: ::
>>> ctypes.string_at(0)
Fatal Python error: Segmentation fault
- Current thread 0x00007fb899f39700:
+ Current thread 0x00007fb899f39700 (most recent call first):
File "/home/python/cpython/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py", line 486 in string_at
File "<stdin>", line 1 in <module>
Segmentation fault