[New-bugs-announce] [issue11627] segfault raising an arbitrary object as an exception

[Michael Foord]

New submission from Michael Foord <michael at voidspace.org.uk>:

Python 3.2 (r32:88452, Feb 20 2011, 10:19:59) 
[GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5493)] on darwin
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>>> class Foo(Exception):
...  def __new__(*args):
...   return object()
... 
>>> try:
...  raise Foo
... except Exception as e:
...  print ('got it', e)
... 
Bus error

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messages: 131687
nosy: michael.foord
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: segfault raising an arbitrary object as an exception
type: crash
versions: Python 3.2, Python 3.3

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