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  r77551 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-16 20:34:30 +0000 (Sat, 16 Jan 2010) | 9 lines

  Merged revisions 77550 via svnmerge from
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    r77550 | mark.dickinson | 2010-01-16 20:33:02 +0000 (Sat, 16 Jan 2010) | 1 line

    Add better error reporting for MemoryErrors caused by str->float conversions.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_strtod.py b/Lib/test/test_strtod.py
index b5a630edaf32d7270ae70e2a5bbd82459bdf3644..a838b043f25f4a9c2ce2d97f29bc12aa52f35cbf 100644 (file)
--- a/Lib/test/test_strtod.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_strtod.py
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ class StrtodTests(unittest.TestCase):
             fs = float(s)
         except OverflowError:
             got = '-inf' if s[0] == '-' else 'inf'
+        except MemoryError:
+            got = 'memory error'
         else:
             got = fs.hex()
         expected = strtod(s)