On Mon, May 16, 2005, Greg Ewing wrote: > Aahz wrote: >> On Fri, May 13, 2005, Greg Ewing wrote: >>> >>>Instead of an 'args' attribute, I'd suggest that the constructor take >>>keyword arguments and store them in corresponding attributes. >> >> Sounds reasonable, but it should be equally easy to handle:: >> >> raise MyError, "message" > > To be more explicit, the base exception class would > look something like > > class Exception: > > def __init__(self, message = None, **kwds): > self.message = message > self.__dict__.update(kwds) > > def __str__(self): > if self.message is not None: > return self.message > else: > return self.__class__.__name__
That works. -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ "And if that makes me an elitist...I couldn't be happier." --JMS _______________________________________________ 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