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| author | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2004-08-25 02:14:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com> | 2004-08-25 02:14:08 +0000 |
| commit | a5779a385d4126efc1dcff1680e31cc1e0f84833 (patch) | |
| tree | 1188f15846ebb8896fb7b7d269bde4e87b6180b7 /Lib/test/test_exceptions.py | |
| parent | da586d0414cde5f606e7198159d396cf16a45bba (diff) | |
| download | cpython-a5779a385d4126efc1dcff1680e31cc1e0f84833.tar.gz | |
Stop producing or using OverflowWarning. PEP 237 thought this would
happen in 2.3, but nobody noticed it still was getting generated (the
warning was disabled by default). OverflowWarning and
PyExc_OverflowWarning should be removed for 2.5, and left notes all over
saying so.
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/test/test_exceptions.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/test/test_exceptions.py | 15 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py index 83e680f81a..c157122b5b 100644 --- a/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py +++ b/Lib/test/test_exceptions.py @@ -85,15 +85,16 @@ except NameError: pass r(OverflowError) # XXX -# Obscure: this test relies on int+int raising OverflowError if the -# ints are big enough. But ints no longer do that by default. This -# test will have to go away someday. For now, we can convert the -# transitional OverflowWarning into an error. +# Obscure: in 2.2 and 2.3, this test relied on changing OverflowWarning +# into an error, in order to trigger OverflowError. In 2.4, OverflowWarning +# should no longer be generated, so the focus of the test shifts to showing +# that OverflowError *isn't* generated. OverflowWarning should be gone +# in Python 2.5, and then the filterwarnings() call, and this comment, +# should go away. warnings.filterwarnings("error", "", OverflowWarning, __name__) x = 1 -try: - while 1: x = x+x -except OverflowError: pass +for dummy in range(128): + x += x # this simply shouldn't blow up r(RuntimeError) print '(not used any more?)' |