[issue13951] Document that Seg Fault in .so called by ctypes causes the interpreter to Seg Fault
Meador Inge
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Mon Dec 31 01:57:11 CET 2012
Meador Inge added the comment:
Georg's proposal seems reasonable to me sans one very minor nit. I think the e.g. bit is better off parenthesized:
There are, however, enough ways to crash Python with :mod:`ctypes`, so you
-should be careful anyway.
+should be careful anyway. The :mod:`faulthandler` module can be helpful in
+debugging crashes (e.g. from segmentation faults produced by erroneous C
+library calls).
If there are no objections, then I will go ahead and commit this version.
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