On Oct 12, 2011, at 10:24 AM, Benjamin Peterson wrote: >2011/10/12 Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net>: >> I'd like some advice on what the best path is in cases such as: >> >> A :exc:`socket.error` is raised for errors from the call >> to :func:`inet_ntop`. >> >> Should I replace "socket.error" with "OSError" (knowing that the >> former is now an alias of the latter), or leave "socket.error" so that >> people have less surprises when running their code with a previous >> Python version? > >I think you should say OSError but leave a historical note with a >versionchanged on it.
+1 -Barry _______________________________________________ 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
