On 2/28/07, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Adam Olsen wrote: > > > It sounds like we should always copy the exception given to raise, > > I don't like that either, for all the reasons that > make it infeasible to copy an arbitrary object in a > general way.
Exceptions aren't arbitrary objects though. The requirement that they inherit from BaseException is specifically to create a common interface. Copying would be an extension of that interface. I believe calling copy.copy() would be sufficient. -- Adam Olsen, aka Rhamphoryncus _______________________________________________ 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
