[issue24992] collections.OrderedDict constructor (odict_new) doesn't handle PyDict_New() failure

[STINNER Victor]

STINNER Victor added the comment:

Yury wrote:
> Is this something that we should ship in 3.5.0rc3?

I don't think so. I agree with Serhiy who wrote:
> It looks to me as an ordinal bug and that is encountered only in special circumstances with small probability. I think it can wait for 3.5.1.

It looks like the bug can only occurs in case of very low memory (an empty dict takes 1 KB or less) which is a rare use case.

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