Jonathan G. Underwood added the comment:
Thanks to both Serhiy Storchaka and David Murray - indeed you're both correct,
and that is the issue in 21074, and the workaround from there of declaring a
variable for that size fixes the pr
Jonathan G. Underwood added the comment:
Seeing a very similar problem - very high memory useage during byte compilation.
Consider the very simple code in a file:
```
def test_huge():
try:
huge = b'\0' * 0x1 # this allocates 4GB of memory!
except M
New submission from Jonathan G. Underwood :
In the documentation section on Extending Python with C or C++ there is an
Intermezzo on Errors and Exceptions which shows how to create a custom
exception in an extension module. I was just following these instructions for
the first time and got to
