dogtail-devel [Bug 321273] New: Problem where dogtail stops working altogether

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           Summary: Problem where dogtail stops working altogether
           Product: dogtail
           Version: CVS HEAD
          Platform: Other
        OS/Version: Linux
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: normal
          Priority: Normal
         Component: Framework
        AssignedTo: dogtail-maint gnome bugs
        ReportedBy: dmalcolm redhat com
         QAContact: dogtail-maint gnome bugs
                CC: all-bugs bugzilla gnome org


We've been running into problems where Dogtail stops working after a while, with
tracebacks like the following; a restart of the session seems to fix it:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "./sniff", line 7, in ?
    from dogtail import tree
  File
"/home/boston/dmalcolm/coding/dogtail/active-copy/dogtail/dogtail/tree.py", line
1013, in ?
    test = root.children
  File
"/home/boston/dmalcolm/coding/dogtail/active-copy/dogtail/dogtail/tree.py", line
336, in __getattr__
    children.append (Node (self.__accessible.getChildAtIndex (i)))
  File
"/home/boston/dmalcolm/coding/dogtail/active-copy/dogtail/dogtail/tree.py", line
263, in __init__
    action = self.__accessible.getAction()
  File "pyspi.pyx", line 465, in atspi.Accessible.getAction
  File "pyspi.pyx", line 140, in atspi.Base.__checkSelf
AssertionError

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