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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2008-08-16 16:11:03 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2008-08-16 16:11:03 (GMT)
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add _testcapi.raise_memoryerror to make test_exceptions.test_MemoryError simpler
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
index 95c2dd1..5ce76f1 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
@@ -593,9 +593,10 @@ class ExceptionTests(unittest.TestCase):
# PyErr_NoMemory always raises the same exception instance.
# Check that the traceback is not doubled.
import traceback
+ from _testcapi import raise_memoryerror
def raiseMemError():
try:
- "a" * (sys.maxsize // 2)
+ raise_memoryerror()
except MemoryError as e:
tb = e.__traceback__
else: