Juho Schultz wrote: > > However, the following gives a SystemError with only 2500 elif's.
SystemErrors should never occur, if you see one it's a bug. [valid program which demonstrates a python bug] > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "iftest.py", line 10, in ? > exec prog > SystemError: com_backpatch: offset too large > > I tried this with Python 2.3.3 and 2.3.4 (Linux) and both fail. Yup, 2.4 fails too. Unfortunately, this looks like a bugger to fix in 2.4. So I doubt it will be fixed for old versions of python. The good news is that it's fixed for 2.5. n -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list