On 1/26/07, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Collin Winter wrote: > > On 1/26/07, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> That wording doesn't seem to cover the case where > >> E is an instance of a subclass of BaseException. > > > >>>> class A: pass > >>>> class B(A): pass > >>>> isinstance(B(), A) > > Technically I suppose it's right, but it doesn't sound > very clear to me. > > Maybe something like > > E may be an exception class or an instance of an > exception class. Valid exception classes are > BaseException and its subclasses.
I'll use that. Thanks, Collin Winter _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
