Giampaolo Rodola' <g.rod...@gmail.com> added the comment: Good catch. I modified your patch a little bit including a catch for OverflowError exception and a last attempt to look up into errno.errorcode:
def _strerror(err): try: return strerror(err) except (ValueError, OverflowError): if err in errorcode: return errorcode[err] return "Unknown error %s" %err Josiah, what do you think? ---------- assignee: -> giampaolo.rodola keywords: +easy versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.1, Python 3.2 _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue8573> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com