How to crash Python in 1 easy step (python 2.2.2)

Bruno Desthuilliers bdesth.nospam at removeme.free.fr
Sun Jul 13 18:15:44 EDT 2003


Paul Miller wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is a python bug or a bug in an associated
> library, and I'm not even sure how to correctly report it, but here is
>   Anytime python is accepting keyboard input, whether it's with
> raw_input, or sitting on the command line waiting for the user to type
> code, you can crash python by holding ctrl+shift and then pressing
> enter.
> 
> This is on a RedHat 9.0 system running on an Athlon 600.  Basically
> everything about the system is standard except for what's been updated
> by RedHat itself.  If anyone who has the time and ability to track
> down this bug needs more information, please email me.

No problem here with Python 2.2.x
(where x = cantRememberAndToLazyToCheckButThinkIts1)

Bruno





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