Bug #2137: Remove test_struct.test_crasher, which was meaningful
only on 32-bit systems.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_struct.py b/Lib/test/test_struct.py
index 71e35ad..7ecb6ac 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_struct.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_struct.py
@@ -618,12 +618,8 @@
value, = struct.unpack('>I', data)
vereq(value, 0x12345678)
-def test_crasher():
- assertRaises(MemoryError, struct.pack, "357913941c", "a")
-
# Test methods to pack and unpack from buffers rather than strings.
test_unpack_from()
test_pack_into()
test_pack_into_fn()
test_unpack_with_buffer()
-test_crasher()
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index ac96e21..e904137 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
- Fix deallocation of array objects when allocation ran out of memory.
Remove array test case that was incorrect on 64-bit systems.
+- Bug #2137: Remove test_struct.test_crasher, which was meaningful
+ only on 32-bit systems.
+
What's New in Python 2.5.2c1?
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