On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Adam Olsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like if a bare "raise" became purely lexical (as Guido just > suggested), ditching all the magic. > > However, things such as pdb.pm() still need access to the last > exception. Maybe we can pare it down the bare minimum, a per-thread > last_exception? That'd quickly get clobbered (we should intentionally > clear when leaving an except block), but is that ever a problem?
No, pdb.pm() uses sys.last_*, not sys.exc_*. This is three variables set only when an unhandled exception reaches the interactive prompt and prints a traceback there. So no worries. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ 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