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Author mallyvai
Recipients amacleod, mallyvai
Date 2009-03-26.19:23:23
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Message-id <1238095405.64.0.946525090781.issue5570@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Python 2.6.1 (r261:67515, Mar 22 2009, 05:39:39) 
[GCC 4.2.4 (Ubuntu 4.2.4-1ubuntu4)] on linux2
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> from multiprocessing import Pipe
>>> a, b = Pipe()
>>> a.close()
>>> a.poll()
Segmentation fault

Seems like this should raise an exception.

uname -a:
Linux mememy 2.6.24-23-generic #1 SMP Thu Feb 5 15:00:25 UTC 2009 i686
GNU/Linux

Compiled Python 2.6.1 from source.
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Date User Action Args
2009-03-26 19:23:25mallyvaisetrecipients: + mallyvai, amacleod
2009-03-26 19:23:25mallyvaisetmessageid: <1238095405.64.0.946525090781.issue5570@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2009-03-26 19:23:24mallyvailinkissue5570 messages
2009-03-26 19:23:23mallyvaicreate