Check in interpreter if running a debug version of python
Christian Heimes
lists at cheimes.de
Tue Jul 27 10:25:44 EDT 2010
> Can I check in the interpreter if I am running a debug version of
> python? I don't mean if __debug__ is set, I want to know if python was
> compiled in debug mode.
Python has multiple flavors of debug builds. hasattr(sys,
"gettotalrefcount") is only available if Py_REF_DEBUG is enabled. This
should be sufficient to detect the most used debug variant.
Christian
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