From 3a9fb222cbfd2ad6cac261231dac741c17729636 2017-07-05 15:49:00
From: Thomas Kluyver <takowl@gmail.com>
Date: 2017-07-05 15:49:00
Subject: [PATCH] Merge pull request #10692 from jdemeyer/ultratb_unicode

Fix unicode trouble in is_recursion_error()
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diff --git a/IPython/core/ultratb.py b/IPython/core/ultratb.py
index 98e2cd5..b247529 100644
--- a/IPython/core/ultratb.py
+++ b/IPython/core/ultratb.py
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ def is_recursion_error(etype, value, records):
     # by stack frames in IPython itself. >500 frames probably indicates
     # a recursion error.
     return (etype is recursion_error_type) \
-           and "recursion" in str(value).lower() \
+           and str("recursion") in str(value).lower() \
            and len(records) > 500
 
 def find_recursion(etype, value, records):