[PyQt] SIP exception translation results in internal error

Arve Knudsen arve.knudsen at gmail.com
Wed Jun 4 09:08:56 BST 2008


I was able to reproduce the error now, without embedding actually,
using the latest sip snapshot (06-03). I've attached a test module and
script which should trigger the crash.

Arve

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 12:53 PM, Arve Knudsen <arve.knudsen at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 11:09 AM, Arve Knudsen <arve.knudsen at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 6/3/08, Phil Thompson <phil at riverbankcomputing.com> wrote:
>>> On Tuesday 03 June 2008 9:38:24 am Arve Knudsen wrote:
>>>  > Hi
>>>  >
>>>  > I tried to play with SIP's support for automatic exception translation
>>>  > (the "-e" option), in our application which embeds Python/PyQt. The
>>>  > platform is Ubuntu 7.10 32bit. It doesn't seem to quite work however,
>>>  > since an internal error is encountered in PyEval_SaveThread: Fatal
>>>  > Python error: PyEval_SaveThread: NULL tstate. The gdb traceback shows
>>>  > that the call to PyEval_SaveThread happens in QtCore.so. A bug in SIP
>>>  > or PyQt?
>>>
>>>
>>> Do you have a test case?
>>
>> Not at the moment at least, since this is in a larger application
>> which embeds Python. I can try to reproduce the error in a smaller
>> program, however. Could be that the error has to do with Python being
>> embeddd.
>>
>
> So far I've tried a simple non-embedded test case, and it works. So
> it's not unlikely my initial hunch was correct. I'll see if I can get
> around to writing a case for this.
>
> Arve
>
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