[Python-Dev] Fault handler updated, now disabled by default

Victor Stinner victor.stinner at haypocalc.com
Sun Dec 26 23:57:10 CET 2010


Le dimanche 26 décembre 2010 à 14:10 +0000, exarkun at twistedmatrix.com a
écrit :
> On 25 Dec, 10:31 pm, merwok at netwok.org wrote:
> >>faulthandler is a module: enable the handler is simple as "import
> >>faulthandler".
> >
> >That sounds like a source of unwanted behavior (aka problems) if the
> >handler is enabled by  1Cpydoc faulthandler 1D or by a pkgutil walk.  You
> >may want to consider using a function to enable the functionality (and
> >add one to disable it).
> 
> Enormous +1.

I don't know pkgutil. How does it work? In which case would it load the
faulthandler module?

faulthandler is currently only written in C.

Victor



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