cpython/Lib/test/test_free_threading/test_set.py
Sam Gross a7427f2db9
gh-129967: Fix race condition in repr(set) (gh-129978)
The call to `PySequence_List()` could temporarily unlock and relock the
set, allowing the items to be cleared and return the incorrect
notation `{}` for a empty set (it should be `set()`).

Co-authored-by: T. Wouters <thomas@python.org>
2025-02-11 17:29:27 -05:00

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import unittest
from threading import Thread, Barrier
from unittest import TestCase
from test.support import threading_helper
@threading_helper.requires_working_threading()
class TestSet(TestCase):
def test_repr_clear(self):
"""Test repr() of a set while another thread is calling clear()"""
NUM_ITERS = 10
NUM_REPR_THREADS = 10
barrier = Barrier(NUM_REPR_THREADS + 1)
s = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}
def clear_set():
barrier.wait()
s.clear()
def repr_set():
barrier.wait()
set_reprs.append(repr(s))
for _ in range(NUM_ITERS):
set_reprs = []
threads = [Thread(target=clear_set)]
for _ in range(NUM_REPR_THREADS):
threads.append(Thread(target=repr_set))
for t in threads:
t.start()
for t in threads:
t.join()
for set_repr in set_reprs:
self.assertIn(set_repr, ("set()", "{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8}"))
if __name__ == "__main__":
unittest.main()