[Python-Dev] sys.settrace() in Python 2.3 vs. 2.4 (original) (raw)

Armin Rigo arigo at tunes.org
Sat Jul 1 10:52:21 CEST 2006


Hi Josiah,

On Fri, Jun 30, 2006 at 01:27:24PM -0700, Josiah Carlson wrote:

I'll just have to gracefully degrade functionality for older Pythons.

More precisely, the bug shows up because in

while 1: pass

the current line remains on the 'pass' forever. It works for a loop like that:

while 1: sys sys

but it's admittedly quite obscure.

Armin



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