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diff --git a/Objects/typeobject.c b/Objects/typeobject.c
index c6ff019..3ff42da 100644
--- a/Objects/typeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/typeobject.c
@@ -736,6 +736,13 @@ type_call(PyTypeObject *type, PyObject *args, PyObject *kwds)
return NULL;
}
+#ifdef Py_DEBUG
+ /* type_call() must not be called with an exception set,
+ because it may clear it (directly or indirectly) and so the
+ caller looses its exception */
+ assert(!PyErr_Occurred());
+#endif
+
obj = type->tp_new(type, args, kwds);
if (obj != NULL) {
/* Ugly exception: when the call was type(something),