2009/12/2 Kristján Valur Jónsson <krist...@ccpgames.com>:
> Richard, wasn't the change a different one?  In the old days, passing an 
> exception instance to channel.send() would magically raise it on the 
> receive() end.  I think he added the send_exception() to explicitly send an 
> exception.

Not 100% sure, that's why I bring it up :-)

I tracked down the thread:
  http://www.stackless.com/pipermail/stackless/2004-January/002692.html

> I too find it odd that one cannot send an exception instance over like this, 
> although I've never came across a specific use case.

Well, I missed the ability to do this when it was removed, but these
days I am unable to think of any situation where it would be cleaner
than sending the type and arguments to be raised.

Cheers,
Richard.

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