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r77706 | ezio.melotti | 2010-01-23 12:43:05 +0200 (Sat, 23 Jan 2010) | 1 line
Increased the overflow value on test_dealloc to make sure that it is big enough even for wide builds.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_re.py b/Lib/test/test_re.py
index c04b626..6e30233 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_re.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_re.py
@@ -688,7 +688,11 @@
def test_dealloc(self):
# issue 3299: check for segfault in debug build
import _sre
- long_overflow = sys.maxsize + 2
+ # the overflow limit is different on wide and narrow builds and it
+ # depends on the definition of SRE_CODE (see sre.h).
+ # 2**128 should be big enough to overflow on both. For smaller values
+ # a RuntimeError is raised instead of OverflowError.
+ long_overflow = 2**128
self.assertRaises(TypeError, re.finditer, "a", {})
self.assertRaises(OverflowError, _sre.compile, "abc", 0, [long_overflow])