#25761: Re-raised exceptions with __cause__ should also set __traceback__ on the
exception
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     Reporter:  rhertzog             |                    Owner:  nobody
         Type:  Bug                  |                   Status:  closed
    Component:  Database layer       |                  Version:  1.8
  (models, ORM)                      |
     Severity:  Normal               |               Resolution:  fixed
     Keywords:                       |             Triage Stage:  Accepted
    Has patch:  1                    |      Needs documentation:  0
  Needs tests:  0                    |  Patch needs improvement:  0
Easy pickings:  0                    |                    UI/UX:  0
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Changes (by Tim Graham <timograham@…>):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed


Comment:

 In [changeset:"9f4e031bd3cb13d5879fe9ad3d889ce861b0babe" 9f4e031b]:
 {{{
 #!CommitTicketReference repository=""
 revision="9f4e031bd3cb13d5879fe9ad3d889ce861b0babe"
 Fixed #25761 -- Added __cause__.__traceback__ to reraised exceptions.

 When Django reraises an exception, it sets the __cause__ attribute even
 in Python 2, mimicking Python's 3 behavior for "raise Foo from Bar".
 However, Python 3 also ensures that all exceptions have a __traceback__
 attribute and thus the "traceback2" Python 2 module (backport of Python
 3's "traceback" module) relies on the fact that whenever you have a
 __cause__ attribute, the recorded exception also has a __traceback__
 attribute.

 This is breaking testtools which is using traceback2 (see
 https://github.com/testing-cabal/testtools/issues/162).

 This commit fixes this inconsistency by ensuring that Django sets
 the __traceback__ attribute on any exception stored in a __cause__
 attribute of a reraised exception.
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/25761#comment:5>
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