add NEWS note and test for last commit
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sys.py b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
index 04288d9..2b9a5d5 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sys.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@
self.assert_(err.getvalue().endswith("ValueError: 42\n"))
+ def test_excepthook(self):
+ with test.support.captured_output("stderr") as stderr:
+ sys.excepthook(1, '1', 1)
+ self.assert_("TypeError: print_exception(): Exception expected for " \
+ "value, str found" in stderr.getvalue())
+
# FIXME: testing the code for a lost or replaced excepthook in
# Python/pythonrun.c::PyErr_PrintEx() is tricky.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index dd91623..83f1c96 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@
Core and Builtins
-----------------
+- Issue #3653: Fix a segfault when sys.excepthook was called with invalid
+ arguments.
+
- Issue #2394: implement more of the memoryview API, with the caveat that
only one-dimensional contiguous buffers are supported and exercised right
now. Slicing, slice assignment and comparison (equality and inequality)