Commit 6de753e4 authored by Georg Brandl's avatar Georg Brandl

Closes #13951: Add a "faulthandler" reference in the ctypes docs talking about crashes.

parent 5c82b1dd
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>>>
There are, however, enough ways to crash Python with :mod:`ctypes`, so you
should be careful anyway.
should be careful anyway. The :mod:`faulthandler` module can be helpful in
debugging crashes (e.g. from segmentation faults produced by erroneous C library
calls).
``None``, integers, bytes objects and (unicode) strings are the only native
Python objects that can directly be used as parameters in these function calls.
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