[Python-Dev] More data points

Raymond Hettinger python at rcn.com
Sat Sep 25 21:17:15 CEST 2004


[Bob Ippolito]
> > >  >>> x = []
> > >  >>> x.extend(-y for y in x)
> > >  Segmentation fault

I get a MemoryError.

To help with get a comprehensive view when I look at this more closely
tomorrow, can you try out variations on the theme with other mutables:

  myset.update 
  deque.extend
  dict.update
  dict.fromkeys
  array.extend


Raymond



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