[wxPython-users] "wxPython in Action" example fails with bus error on OS X

[Robin Dunn]

Christopher Barker wrote:
> Robin Dunn wrote:
>> But as you've discovered this uncovers the problem that the Mac has 
>> with bitmaps with a zero dimension.  See the errata page for one way 
>> to protect against this.
> 
> Wasn't there a proposal for a fix for this at the wxWidgets level a 
> while back? I don't remember if you or Stefan that had proposed it.

I don't remember either, or if anybody objected to it, but I just made 
the change anyway.

> 
> After all, wxPython should never crash like that.

There is an assert in there, but apparently it is crashing before the 
assert can be raised as a Python exception.


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