1 files changed, 39 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_compile.py b/Lib/test/test_compile.py
index ccd08db..b1f55bb 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_compile.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_compile.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import math
 import unittest
 import sys
 import _ast
@@ -501,8 +502,43 @@ if 1:
         check_limit("a", "*a")
 
 
-def test_main():
-    support.run_unittest(TestSpecifics)
+class TestStackSize(unittest.TestCase):
+    # These tests check that the computed stack size for a code object
+    # stays within reasonable bounds (see issue #21523 for an example
+    # dysfunction).
+    N = 100
+
+    def check_stack_size(self, code):
+        # To assert that the alleged stack size is not O(N), we
+        # check that it is smaller than log(N).
+        if isinstance(code, str):
+            code = compile(code, "<foo>", "single")
+        max_size = math.ceil(math.log(len(code.co_code)))
+        self.assertLessEqual(code.co_stacksize, max_size)
+
+    def test_and(self):
+        self.check_stack_size("x and " * self.N + "x")
+
+    def test_or(self):
+        self.check_stack_size("x or " * self.N + "x")
+
+    def test_and_or(self):
+        self.check_stack_size("x and x or " * self.N + "x")
+
+    def test_chained_comparison(self):
+        self.check_stack_size("x < " * self.N + "x")
+
+    def test_if_else(self):
+        self.check_stack_size("x if x else " * self.N + "x")
+
+    def test_binop(self):
+        self.check_stack_size("x + " * self.N + "x")
+
+    def test_func_and(self):
+        code = "def f(x):\n"
+        code += "   x and x\n" * self.N
+        self.check_stack_size(code)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    test_main()
+    unittest.main()