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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2000-09-01 19:25:51 +0000
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2000-09-01 19:25:51 +0000
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diff --git a/Lib/dos-8x3/test_ext.py b/Lib/dos-8x3/test_ext.py
index 6cca1994712..de2312b1de3 100644
--- a/Lib/dos-8x3/test_ext.py
+++ b/Lib/dos-8x3/test_ext.py
@@ -85,10 +85,13 @@ assert d == d2, "function call modified dictionary"
# what about willful misconduct?
def saboteur(**kw):
- kw['x'] = locals()
+ kw['x'] = locals() # yields a cyclic kw
+ return kw
d = {}
-saboteur(a=1, **d)
+kw = saboteur(a=1, **d)
assert d == {}
+# break the cycle
+del kw['x']
try:
g(1, 2, 3, **{'x':4, 'y':5})