Irit Katriel <iritkatr...@gmail.com> added the comment:
I'm pretty sure the frame locals is involved. This leaks (not a is being re-raised, not b): --------------------- def test_no_hang_on_context_chain_cycle2(): class A(Exception): pass class B(Exception): pass try: try: raise A() except A as _a: a = _a try: raise B() except B as _b: b = _b raise a except A: pass --------------------- But this doesn't leak: --------------------- def test_no_hang_on_context_chain_cycle2(): class A(Exception): pass class B(Exception): pass try: try: raise A() except A as _a: a = _a try: raise B() except B as _b: pass # b = _b <== not saving b in a local raise a except A: pass --------------------- ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue44895> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com