visit_decref: Assertion `gc->gc.gc_refs != 0' failed.

[Michael Hudson]

"alexLIGO" <dietz at rouge.phys.lsu.edu> writes:

> Hi,
>
> I got this error when trying to execute the following python command
> with in a C module:  Py_BuildValue

You get that error immediately on calling that function?

> Do anyone have any idea what this error is about?

You've probably got your refcounting wrong somewhere.

Cheers,
mwh

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