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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_weakref.py b/Lib/test/test_weakref.py
index dc6bf77..cdd26c7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_weakref.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_weakref.py
@@ -781,6 +781,27 @@ class ReferencesTestCase(TestBase):
self.assertEqual(hash(a), hash(42))
self.assertRaises(TypeError, hash, b)
+ def test_trashcan_16602(self):
+ # Issue #16602: when a weakref's target was part of a long
+ # deallocation chain, the trashcan mechanism could delay clearing
+ # of the weakref and make the target object visible from outside
+ # code even though its refcount had dropped to 0. A crash ensued.
+ class C:
+ def __init__(self, parent):
+ if not parent:
+ return
+ wself = weakref.ref(self)
+ def cb(wparent):
+ o = wself()
+ self.wparent = weakref.ref(parent, cb)
+
+ d = weakref.WeakKeyDictionary()
+ root = c = C(None)
+ for n in range(100):
+ d[c] = c = C(c)
+ del root
+ gc.collect()
+
class SubclassableWeakrefTestCase(TestBase):