> I may well be barking up the wrong tree here, but as a first guess > it looks as though something in the _PySys_Init function in > Python/sysmodule.c is (directly or indirectly) causing the > OverflowError to be raised.
My theory would be different. There is a pending unchecked OverflowError before the import, and the err-occurred check after the import picks it up. Of course, your guess is as good as mine. While barking up trees: My guess is that it's a compiler bug (i.e. the compiler generating bad code). Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com