Fernando Perez wrote: > Hi all, > > this was mentioned in the past, but I think it fell through the cracks: > > Python 2.3.4 (#1, Mar 10 2006, 06:12:09) > [GCC 3.4.5 20051201 (Red Hat 3.4.5-2)] on linux2 > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > >>> import mwadap > Overwriting info=<function info at 0xb77198b4> from scipy.misc (was > <function info at 0xb7704bc4> from numpy.lib.utils) > RuntimeError: module compiled against version 90909 of C-API but this > version of numpy is 1000002 > Fatal Python error: numpy.core.multiarray failed to import... exiting. > > I really think that this should raise ImportError, but NOT kill the > python interpreter. If this happens in the middle of a long-running > interactive session, you'll lose all of your current state/work, where > a simple ImportError would have been enough to tell you that this > particular module needed recompilation. > > FatalError should be reserved for situations where the internal state > of the Python VM itself can not realistically be expected to be sane > (corruption, complete memory exhaustion for even internal allocations, > etc.) But killing the user's session for a failed import is a bit > much, IMHO.
I don't see where we're calling Py_FatalError. The problem might be in Python or mwadap. Indeed, import_array() raises a PyExc_ImportError. -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/numpy-discussion