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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/test/string_tests.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/string_tests.py | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/string_tests.py b/Lib/test/string_tests.py index 60f5fdb..aab98c2 100644 --- a/Lib/test/string_tests.py +++ b/Lib/test/string_tests.py @@ -627,7 +627,9 @@ class MixinStrUnicodeUserStringTest: self.checkequal('abcabcabc', 'abc', '__mul__', 3) self.checkraises(TypeError, 'abc', '__mul__') self.checkraises(TypeError, 'abc', '__mul__', '') - self.checkraises(OverflowError, 10000*'abc', '__mul__', 2000000000) + # XXX: on a 64-bit system, this doesn't raise an overflow error, + # but either raises a MemoryError, or succeeds (if you have 54TiB) + #self.checkraises(OverflowError, 10000*'abc', '__mul__', 2000000000) def test_join(self): # join now works with any sequence type |