[issue9718] Python Interpreter Crash

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: Well, that's a another issue completely. -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue9718] Python Interpreter Crash

quindraco added the comment: I thought as much, so I've already posted on the pyodbc bug tracker, but thanks for the second opinion; I wasn't sure. I realise modules written in C can't be prevented from crashing, but is it really impossible to keep the interpreter from going down with the m

[issue9718] Python Interpreter Crash

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: This seems to be a pyodbc problem, you should post the issue to them. When an extension module written in C (pyodbc.so) has an issue, there's nothing Python can do to prevent it from crashing the whole process, since C is an insecure language. -- nosy

[issue9718] Python Interpreter Crash

New submission from quindraco : I am attaching my stacktrace from using Python 2.6, but I get identical behaviour in 2.7. I suspect that at least one of the underlying modules I'm using is broken, but the interpreter shouldn't crash just because an external module is broken, so I'm reporting