Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-27 Thread Andrew Berg
On 2011.05.26 10:02 AM, Thomas Heller wrote: > On Windows, you can use ctypes.FormatError(code) to map error codes > to strings: > > >>> import ctypes > >>> ctypes.FormatError(32) > 'Der Prozess kann nicht auf die Datei zugreifen, da sie von einem > anderen Prozess verwendet wird.' > >>> > > Fo

Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-26 Thread Thomas Heller
Am 20.05.2011 19:56, schrieb Andrew Berg: This is probably somewhat off-topic, but where would I find a list of what each error code in WindowsError means? WindowsError is so broad that it could be difficult to decide what to do in an except clause. Fortunately, sys.exc_info()[1][0] holds the spe

Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-22 Thread John Lee
Genstein invalid.invalid> writes: > > > Andrew Berg gmail.com> writes: > > Since Python 2.5, the errno attribute maps the Windows error to error > > codes that match the attributes of module errno. > > Good point, I completely misread that. At least the Windows error code > is still available

Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-22 Thread Andrew Berg
On 2011.05.21 06:46 AM, John J Lee wrote: > Since Python 2.5, the errno attribute maps the Windows error to error > codes that match the attributes of module errno. I was able to whip up a nifty little function that takes the output of sys.exc_info() after a WindowsError and return the error code.

Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-21 Thread Genstein
Andrew Berg writes: Since Python 2.5, the errno attribute maps the Windows error to error codes that match the attributes of module errno. Good point, I completely misread that. At least the Windows error code is still available as the winerror attribute. As an aside - call me stupid, but I

Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-21 Thread John J Lee
Andrew Berg writes: > This is probably somewhat off-topic, but where would I find a list of > what each error code in WindowsError means? WindowsError is so broad > that it could be difficult to decide what to do in an except clause. > Fortunately, sys.exc_info()[1][0] holds the specific error co

Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-20 Thread Andrew Berg
On 2011.05.20 02:47 PM, Genstein wrote: > On 20/05/2011 18:56, Andrew Berg wrote: > > This is probably somewhat off-topic, but where would I find a list of > > what each error code in WindowsError means? > > Assuming it's a Win32 error code, winerror.h from the Platform SDK holds > the answer. One

Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-20 Thread Tim Golden
On 20/05/2011 18:56, Andrew Berg wrote: This is probably somewhat off-topic, but where would I find a list of what each error code in WindowsError means? WindowsError is so broad that it could be difficult to decide what to do in an except clause. Fortunately, sys.exc_info()[1][0] holds the speci

Re: List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-20 Thread Genstein
On 20/05/2011 18:56, Andrew Berg wrote: This is probably somewhat off-topic, but where would I find a list of what each error code in WindowsError means? Assuming it's a Win32 error code, winerror.h from the Platform SDK holds the answer. One version is linked below, it's in theory out of date

List of WindowsError error codes and meanings

2011-05-20 Thread Andrew Berg
This is probably somewhat off-topic, but where would I find a list of what each error code in WindowsError means? WindowsError is so broad that it could be difficult to decide what to do in an except clause. Fortunately, sys.exc_info()[1][0] holds the specific error code, so I could put in an if...