[Python-Dev] An infinite loop in dictobject.c

[Nick Coghlan]

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 6:23 AM, Daniel Farina <daniel at heroku.com> wrote:
>> Furthermore, if this is a hand-compiled Python, you could reconfigure
>> it --with-pydebug, so as to enable more assertions in the interpreter
>> core (this will make it quite a bit slower too :-)).
>
> Yes, this is my next step, although I am going to do a bit more
> whacking of the interpreter as to pause rather than crash when it
> encounters this problem.

You may also want to give Victor's faulthandler module a try:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/faulthandler/

Cheers,
Nick.

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