On 3/2/07, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brett Cannon wrote: > > I think the slice removal is easy. But getting rid of 'args' and > > making BaseException's constructor only take a single argument is not > > painless. But a warning should help get this done in a reasonable > > fashion. > > The exception slicing is the only thing I ever thought was particularly > odd - the rest of the current exception API has never really bothered me. > > All I would suggest doing is to move the BaseException constructor > closer to PEP 352 by always setting the message attribute to > str(args[0]) rather than only doing it when the constructor is called > with a single argument. >
If 'args' is not removed that will definitely happen as that came out to be an odd special-casing. -Brett _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
