trouble with pyvtk

[obaudys at gmail.com]

On May 18, 2:22 pm, LokiDawg <rsa4... at gmail.com> wrote:

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> All is well until the last line (writing the file), after which the
> following error occurs:

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>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/pyvtk/common.py", line 140,
> in get_datatype
>     if is_int(obj): return self.default_int
> RuntimeError: maximum recursion depth exceeded
>
> I'm assuming my pyvtk installation is at issue here (?), but I don't
> know enough about python to tell what has gone wrong, or how to fix
> it. Can someone point me in the right direction?

This could be very well be a bug where infinite recursion happens, but
see if changing the recursion limit fixes this:

>>> import sys
>>> sys.getrecursionlimit()
1000
>>> sys.setrecursionlimit(10000)

Regards,
Ondrej