[issue7050] Augmented assignment of tuple crashes IDLE

Changes by Mark Fitzgerald : -- title: (x,y) += (1,2) crashes IDLE -> Augmented assignment of tuple crashes IDLE ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/iss

[issue7050] (x,y) += (1,2) crashes IDLE

New submission from Mark Fitzgerald : Start up IDLE. Type "(x,y) += (1,2)" (without the double-quotes), then press Enter. IDLE unexpectedly terminates without message, pop-up, or warning. Admittedly, this line of code is likely not legal, but shouldn't it just ra

[issue2821] unittest.py sys.exit error

Mark Fitzgerald added the comment: Agreed that this is clearly not a bug. One way to get the desired behavior from IDLE is to move up to Python 2.7a0+ or Python 3.1.1+, where the 'exit' parameter of unittest.main(), which when set to False, disables the sys.exit() call. Alternative