On Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Robin Becker wrote:
> > I had a look at the source (from a CVS checkout this morning), and the
> > only thing that looks like a source of such trouble would be an extension
> > class with a tp_getattr implementation.
>
> It is such a beast, but the exciting test case looks like
>
> #####################
> import _test
> g=_test.gstate()
>
> for a in ('strokeColor','strokeColor'):
> try:
> setattr(g,a,(1,2,3))
> print 'Wrong handling of bad '+a
> except ValueError:
> pass
> #####################
>
> so the tp_getattr slot isn't being used.
Referring to the original C code you posted, PyObject_HasAttrString() will
call the tp_getattr routine, clearing any exceptions raised as it returns.
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