Armin Rigo's fix & test for
[ 729622 ] line tracing hook errors
with massaging from me to integrate test into test suite.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_trace.py b/Lib/test/test_trace.py
index f973a19..21e5ca9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_trace.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_trace.py
@@ -221,6 +221,27 @@
def test_exception(self):
self.run_test_for_event('exception')
+ def test_trash_stack(self):
+ def f():
+ for i in range(5):
+ print i # line tracing will raise an exception at this line
+
+ def g(frame, why, extra):
+ if (why == 'line' and
+ frame.f_lineno == f.func_code.co_firstlineno + 2):
+ raise RuntimeError, "i am crashing"
+ return g
+
+ sys.settrace(g)
+ try:
+ f()
+ except RuntimeError:
+ # the test is really that this doesn't segfault:
+ import gc
+ gc.collect()
+ else:
+ self.fail("exception not propagated")
+
# 'Jump' tests: assigning to frame.f_lineno within a trace function
# moves the execution position - it's how debuggers implement a Jump