Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Let's say something like "string-based exceptions are strongly > discouraged, and in fact may be deprecated or disappear in a future > Python version. Use class-based exceptions."
If I have anything to do with it, they _will_ be deprecated in 2.5. There is simply no excuse for writing new code using string exceptions. Cheers, mwh (PS: are people still interested in my new-style exceptions patch? http://bugs.python.org/1104669) -- In the 1950s and 60s there was a regular brain drain of young Australians from the cities to London, but it was because of money, culture and opportunity, not spiders. -- Al Grant, ucam.chat, from Owen Dunn's review of the year _______________________________________________ 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