When I run a module written in C, core dumps at Python exit.
scott cotton
scott at chronis.pobox.com
Tue Jun 1 22:05:16 EDT 1999
On Tue, Jun 01, 1999 at 09:20:16PM -0400, Tim Peters wrote:
| [Edward C. Jones]
| > I wrote an extension module written in C. It seems to work OK.
| > But core dumps when exiting Python. When I run the code from the
| > interpreter, Python works fine until I try to exit with ^D. Then
| > there is a core dump. What are the most common causes of such
| > problems?
|
| Buggy extension modules written in C.
|
| suspecting-that's-obvious-ly y'rs - tim
More specifically <0.314 ;>, since python core dumps on exit,
it is most likely a deallocation function that is freeing
memory that it shouldn't. Of course, that may be caused by
almost anything in the extension module.
scott
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