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Bug 149392

Summary:	IDE crashes when text entered in the debugger window command line
Product:	python	Reporter:	tonybeckham <tonybeckham>
Component:	Debugger	Assignee:	tonybeckham <tonybeckham>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID
Severity:	blocker
Priority:	P1
Version:	6.x
Hardware:	All
OS:	All
Issue Type:	DEFECT	Exception Reporter:
Attachments:	successfull help() on a linux JRE 1.6 JVM

Description tonybeckham 2008-10-07 17:58:41 UTC

If you are debugging a python file and enter help() at the prompt in the dubugger window the ide crashes.  The message is:
Invalid memory access of location 00000000 eip=005b6ac8

System Info:
Product Version: nbPython M7
Java: 1.5.0_16; Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 1.5.0_16-133
System: Mac OS X version 10.5.5 running on i386; MacRoman; en_US (nbpython)

Comment 1 jymen 2008-10-07 18:45:32 UTC

This is a specific Mac JVM crash that should not happen in a java application(=> JVM bug)

=> Try to find a later patch to the mac 1.5 JVM or assign the problem as a Java Mac OSX JVM problem.

(see the attached image bellow which shows a successfull help() command entered on a linux JRE 1.6 jvm

Comment 2 jymen 2008-10-07 18:48:40 UTC

Created attachment 71313 [details]
successfull help() on a linux JRE 1.6 JVM

Comment 3 tonybeckham 2008-10-21 16:15:04 UTC

successful w/ different jdk on mac.  Determined problem is specific to 1.5.0_16; Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 1.5.0_16-133
from Apple.