1 files changed, 14 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_slice.py b/Lib/test/test_slice.py
index 1ed71f9..4ae4142 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_slice.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_slice.py
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 # tests for slice objects; in particular the indices method.
 
-import unittest
-from test import support
-from pickle import loads, dumps
-
 import itertools
 import operator
 import sys
+import unittest
+import weakref
+
+from pickle import loads, dumps
+from test import support
 
 
 def evaluate_slice_index(arg):
@@ -241,8 +242,14 @@ class SliceTest(unittest.TestCase):
             self.assertEqual(s.indices(15), t.indices(15))
             self.assertNotEqual(id(s), id(t))
 
-def test_main():
-    support.run_unittest(SliceTest)
+    def test_cycle(self):
+        class myobj(): pass
+        o = myobj()
+        o.s = slice(o)
+        w = weakref.ref(o)
+        o = None
+        support.gc_collect()
+        self.assertIsNone(w())
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    test_main()
+    unittest.main()