Walter Dörwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ka-Ping Yee wrote: > >> [...] >> (a) ban string exceptions >> (b) require all exceptions to derive from Exception >> (c) ban bare "except:" >> (d) eliminate sys.exc_* > > I think somewhere in this list should be: > > (?) Remove string exceptions from the Python stdlib
I think this is done, more or less. There's one in test_descr, I think (probably testing that you can't raise str-subclasses but can raise strs). > and perhaps: > > (?) Make Exception a new style class I have a patch for this on SF, of course. Cheers, mwh -- 112. Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer. -- Alan Perlis, http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/perlis-alan/quotes.html _______________________________________________ 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
