Chris Angelico wrote:
> A new and surprising mode of network failure would be indicated by a > new subclass of IOError or EnvironmentError. /s/would/should/ I don't see why you expect this, when *existing* network-related failures aren't: >>> import socket >>> issubclass(socket.error, EnvironmentError) False (Fortunately that specific example is fixed in Python 3.) Besides, there's a world of difference between "should be" and "are". -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
