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Diffstat (limited to 'Python/pystate.c')
-rw-r--r-- | Python/pystate.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Python/pystate.c b/Python/pystate.c index 1139851c3c..62bf09b626 100644 --- a/Python/pystate.c +++ b/Python/pystate.c @@ -266,17 +266,21 @@ PyThreadState_Swap(PyThreadState *new) /* An extension mechanism to store arbitrary additional per-thread state. PyThreadState_GetDict() returns a dictionary that can be used to hold such state; the caller should pick a unique key and store its state there. If - PyThreadState_GetDict() returns NULL, an exception has been raised (most - likely MemoryError) and the caller should pass on the exception. */ + PyThreadState_GetDict() returns NULL, an exception has *not* been raised + and the caller should assume no per-thread state is available. */ PyObject * PyThreadState_GetDict(void) { if (_PyThreadState_Current == NULL) - Py_FatalError("PyThreadState_GetDict: no current thread"); + return NULL; - if (_PyThreadState_Current->dict == NULL) - _PyThreadState_Current->dict = PyDict_New(); + if (_PyThreadState_Current->dict == NULL) { + PyObject *d; + _PyThreadState_Current->dict = d = PyDict_New(); + if (d == NULL) + PyErr_Clear(); + } return _PyThreadState_Current->dict; } |