[Python-Dev] crash in dict on gc collect

[Neal Norwitz]

On 6/13/06, Thomas Wouters <thomas at python.org> wrote:
>
>
> The source fo the crash is the EncodingMap type (defined in
> unicodeobject.c); it has an invalid type:
>
> Breakpoint 2, PyUnicode_BuildEncodingMap (string=0x2b97d44dbf40)
>     at Objects/unicodeobject.c:3213
> (gdb) print EncodingMapType
> $1 = {_ob_next = 0x0, _ob_prev = 0x0, ob_refcnt = 1, ob_type = 0x0,
>   ob_size = 0, tp_name = 0x53d15a "EncodingMap", tp_basicsize = 80,
> [...]
>
> Did someone forget a PyType_Ready() call when EncodingMap was added? (And
> what other types are missing PyType_Ready() calls? :)

Ya, read your mail, you're behind. I already checked in the fix (and
later the test). :-)
I didn't see any other missing PyType_Ready() calls in
unicodeobject.c.  But I don't know if other types were added at the
NFS sprint.  Hmmm, exceptions and struct?  Heading off to look.

n