electrum

commit 28ca561bba004e4f24b45ba3e680802678581986
parent 94b721baa484972cc360332a4d4ba7b6cb77a2dd
Author: SomberNight <somber.night@protonmail.com>
Date:   Thu,  4 Jul 2019 18:06:21 +0200

added trigger_crash method for testing crash reporter

invoke via console as:
electrum.base_crash_reporter.trigger_crash()

Diffstat:
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electrum/base_crash_reporter.py
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1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/electrum/base_crash_reporter.py b/electrum/base_crash_reporter.py
@@ -131,3 +131,20 @@ class BaseCrashReporter(Logger):
 
     def get_wallet_type(self):
         raise NotImplementedError
+
+
+def trigger_crash():
+    # note: do not change the type of the exception, the message,
+    # or the name of this method. All reports generated through this
+    # method will be grouped together by the crash reporter, and thus
+    # don't spam the issue tracker.
+
+    class TestingException(Exception):
+        pass
+
+    def crash_test():
+        raise TestingException("triggered crash for testing purposes")
+
+    import threading
+    t = threading.Thread(target=crash_test)
+    t.start()