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Author	vstinner
Recipients	serhiy.storchaka, skrah, vstinner
Date	2013-11-19.23:55:27
SpamBayes Score	-1.0
Marked as misclassified	Yes
Message-id	<[email protected]>
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Hum, my explanation is maybe not clear. Without the patch, the operation succeed, but a MemoryError is raised, and the caller is not notified. So you enter an inconsistent state because your function may "succeed" whereas an exception is set. With the patch, the operation succeed, but you get a MemoryError and the caller is notified of the failure.

Hum, my explanation is maybe not clear.

Without the patch, the operation succeed, but a MemoryError is raised, and the caller is not notified. So you enter an inconsistent state because your function may "succeed" whereas an exception is set.

With the patch, the operation succeed, but you get a MemoryError and the caller is notified of the failure.

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2013-11-19 23:55:27	vstinner	set	recipients: + vstinner, skrah, serhiy.storchaka
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