[ python-Bugs-1430436 ] recursive __getattr__ in thread crashes OS X

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Bugs item #1430436, was opened at 2006-02-12 22:35
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Category: Threads
Group: Python 2.4
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: Aaron Swartz (aaronsw)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: recursive __getattr__ in thread crashes OS X

Initial Comment:
The following code consistently crashes Python 2.4 on Mac OS X:

import threading

class foo:
    def __getattr__(self, x): self.foo

def j(): foo().bar

t = threading.Thread(target=j, args=())
t.start()

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