must use _PyThreadState_Current so it isn't checked for NULL #6530
diff --git a/Objects/dictobject.c b/Objects/dictobject.c
index d797173..c4f93d4b 100644
--- a/Objects/dictobject.c
+++ b/Objects/dictobject.c
@@ -712,10 +712,12 @@
}
}
- /* We can arrive here with a NULL tstate during initialization:
- try running "python -Wi" for an example related to string
- interning. Let's just hope that no exception occurs then... */
- tstate = PyThreadState_GET();
+ /* We can arrive here with a NULL tstate during initialization: try
+ running "python -Wi" for an example related to string interning.
+ Let's just hope that no exception occurs then... This must be
+ _PyThreadState_Current and not PyThreadState_GET() because in debug
+ mode, it complains if tstate is NULL. */
+ tstate = _PyThreadState_Current;
if (tstate != NULL && tstate->curexc_type != NULL) {
/* preserve the existing exception */
PyObject *err_type, *err_value, *err_tb;