Ed Leafe wrote:
> On Jun 30, 2008, at 2:13 PM, Paul McNett wrote:
> 
>> Are you of the opinion that we should assert isinstance(val, int) in
>> _setOrder?
> 
>       I don't see what the assertion buys us. If a non-int is passed, we  
> get a failure either way.

The failure is at the point of the problem, making it very easy to 
understand what's going on.

But my real question was more general: do we enforce correct types to be 
passed, or do we coerce to the expected type?


>       If the column's Order value is not getting restored properly, this is  
> something that needs to be investigated. It's been working great all  
> along, and now we get rid of silent error suppression, and it throws  
> an error. That tells me that there is a long-hidden bug that needs to

Could be part of the silent-error removal, or it could be something else 
between 4180 and HEAD. I agree it is likely the former though.

Paul


_______________________________________________
Post Messages to: [email protected]
Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-dev
Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-dev
This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to