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author | Ned Deily <nad@acm.org> | 2011-05-28 00:11:54 -0700 |
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committer | Ned Deily <nad@acm.org> | 2011-05-28 00:11:54 -0700 |
commit | 5fb97ca31cab768dcf1dc17d73c5ce66c03d9055 (patch) | |
tree | 0035ef5ab019fae7855b454d4e9d2d5039fe2c16 /Lib | |
parent | dd98e3ef60e5fac631b39dbbd52a3d2b4368df7e (diff) | |
download | cpython-5fb97ca31cab768dcf1dc17d73c5ce66c03d9055.tar.gz |
Issue #9670: Increase the default stack size for secondary threads on
Mac OS X and FreeBSD to reduce the chances of a crash instead of a
"maximum recursion depth" RuntimeError exception.
(patch by Ronald Oussoren)
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib')
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_threading.py | 31 |
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_threading.py b/Lib/test/test_threading.py index 0062634f7e..946c1d2b7c 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_threading.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_threading.py @@ -689,6 +689,37 @@ class SemaphoreTests(lock_tests.SemaphoreTests): class BoundedSemaphoreTests(lock_tests.BoundedSemaphoreTests): semtype = staticmethod(threading.BoundedSemaphore) + @unittest.skipUnless(sys.platform == 'darwin', 'test macosx problem') + def test_recursion_limit(self): + # Issue 9670 + # test that excessive recursion within a non-main thread causes + # an exception rather than crashing the interpreter on platforms + # like Mac OS X or FreeBSD which have small default stack sizes + # for threads + script = """if True: + import threading + + def recurse(): + return recurse() + + def outer(): + try: + recurse() + except RuntimeError: + pass + + w = threading.Thread(target=outer) + w.start() + w.join() + print('end of main thread') + """ + expected_output = "end of main thread\n" + p = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, "-c", script], + stdout=subprocess.PIPE) + stdout, stderr = p.communicate() + data = stdout.decode().replace('\r', '') + self.assertEqual(p.returncode, 0, "Unexpected error") + self.assertEqual(data, expected_output) def test_main(): test.test_support.run_unittest(LockTests, RLockTests, EventTests, |