On Thu, 12 May 2005, Guido van Rossum wrote: > [Ka-Ping Yee] > > Example 1: Exception Chaining. > > > > As has been previously discussed, the information from an exception can > > be lost when the handling of the exception runs into a problem. It is > > often helpful to preserve the original reason for the problem. > [example deleted] > > This problem is universal -- every except clause (in theory) can have > this problem. I'd much rather deal with this in a systematic way in > the Python VM's exception handling machinery.
That's reasonable. Unless another use case comes up, i withdraw my suggestion for a separate __except__ method. I hope the examples were interesting, anyhow. -- ?!ng _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
