Re: What is the difference between 'except IOError as e:' and 'except IOError, e:'

2009-11-18 Thread Marcus Gnaß
See also http://docs.python.org/dev/3.0/whatsnew/2.6.html#pep-3110-exception-handling-changes -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

What is the difference between 'except IOError as e:' and 'except IOError, e:'

2009-11-17 Thread Peng Yu
I don't see any different between the following code in terms of output. Are they exactly the same ('as' v.s. ',')? try: raise IOError('IOError') except IOError as e: print e try: raise IOError('IOError') except IOError, e: print e -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What is the difference between 'except IOError as e:' and 'except IOError, e:'

2009-11-17 Thread Xavier Ho
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Peng Yu pengyu...@gmail.com wrote: I don't see any different between the following code in terms of output. Are they exactly the same ('as' v.s. ',')? Yes, they're exactly the same. However, the syntax with as is newer, introducted in Python 3.x, and

Re: What is the difference between 'except IOError as e:' and 'except IOError, e:'

2009-11-17 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:28:16 -0600, Peng Yu wrote: I don't see any different between the following code in terms of output. Are they exactly the same ('as' v.s. ',')? try: raise IOError('IOError') except IOError as e: print e This is the preferred syntax. It is used in Python 2.6 and

Re: What is the difference between 'except IOError as e:' and 'except IOError, e:'

2009-11-17 Thread MRAB
Peng Yu wrote: I don't see any different between the following code in terms of output. Are they exactly the same ('as' v.s. ',')? try: raise IOError('IOError') except IOError as e: print e try: raise IOError('IOError') except IOError, e: print e The second form is the old form.