2013/1/8 Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org>: > On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Benjamin Peterson <benja...@python.org> wrote: >> 2013/1/8 Yuriy Taraday <yorik....@gmail.com>: >>> 4. Why separate exception() from result() for Future class? It does the same >>> as result() but with different interface (return instead of raise). Doesn't >>> this violate the rule "There should be one obvious way to do it"? >> >> I expect that's a copy-and-paste error. exception() will return the >> exception if one occured. > > I don't see the typo. It is as Nick explained.
PEP 3156 says "exception(). Difference with PEP 3148: This has no timeout argument and does not wait; if the future is not yet done, it raises an exception." I assume it's not supposed to raise. -- Regards, Benjamin _______________________________________________ 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