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-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_bigmem.py | 4 |
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_bigmem.py b/Lib/test/test_bigmem.py index 254c21d..7896748 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_bigmem.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_bigmem.py @@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ import functools # memuse-per-size should remain sane (less than a few thousand); if your # test uses more, adjust 'size' upward, instead. +# BEWARE: it seems that one failing test can yield other subsequent tests to +# fail as well. I do not know whether it is due to memory fragmentation +# issues, or other specifics of the platform malloc() routine. + character_size = 4 if sys.maxunicode > 0xFFFF else 2 |