Ned Deily added the comment:

I agree with RDM. CPython makes no guarantee that you can't crash the 
interpreter if you really try to.  "Consenting adult" means we don't impose 
performance penalties on everyone just to protect some users from their own 
attempts to exploit edge cases.

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nosy: +ned.deily
resolution:  -> not a bug
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed

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