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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_exceptions.py18
-rw-r--r--Python/errors.c10
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
index 2b248e1..b742fce 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py
@@ -596,6 +596,24 @@ class ExceptionTests(unittest.TestCase):
"Exception ValueError: ValueError() "
"in <class 'KeyError'> ignored\n")
+
+ def test_MemoryError(self):
+ # PyErr_NoMemory always raises the same exception instance.
+ # Check that the traceback is not doubled.
+ import traceback
+ def raiseMemError():
+ try:
+ "a" * (sys.maxsize // 2)
+ except MemoryError as e:
+ tb = e.__traceback__
+ else:
+ self.fail("Should have raises a MemoryError")
+ return traceback.format_tb(tb)
+
+ tb1 = raiseMemError()
+ tb2 = raiseMemError()
+ self.assertEqual(tb1, tb2)
+
def test_main():
run_unittest(ExceptionTests)
diff --git a/Python/errors.c b/Python/errors.c
index a06ec02..5ee6255 100644
--- a/Python/errors.c
+++ b/Python/errors.c
@@ -321,7 +321,17 @@ PyErr_NoMemory(void)
/* raise the pre-allocated instance if it still exists */
if (PyExc_MemoryErrorInst)
+ {
+ /* Clear the previous traceback, otherwise it will be appended
+ * to the current one.
+ *
+ * The following statement is not likely to raise any error;
+ * if it does, we simply discard it.
+ */
+ PyException_SetTraceback(PyExc_MemoryErrorInst, Py_None);
+
PyErr_SetObject(PyExc_MemoryError, PyExc_MemoryErrorInst);
+ }
else
/* this will probably fail since there's no memory and hee,
hee, we have to instantiate this class