On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 4:33 PM, Dino Viehland
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Are you getting a TargetInvocationException and trying to get the stack trace 
> of that?  Or is it just some normal exception kind? I'll have to look into 
> why calling FormatException isn't doing the right thing - that info might 
> help...

Just a normal ValueError. FormatException does work, it just only
gives the python trace.

> But anyway, it looks like the Silverlight exception formatter is doing the 
> work it's self - it's just calling .ToString() on the actual .NET exception 
> object.  So I guess I've given you the complicated answer and the simple 
> answer is doing str(myException) + '\n' + myException.clsException.ToString().

I used FormatException to get the python trace, followed by  '\n' +
myException.clsException.ToString() like you suggested, and it works
perfectly. Go figure :) I would never have thought it was that easy.

Thanks,
-Dan

>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Eloff
> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 5:41 PM
> To: Discussion of IronPython
> Subject: Re: [IronPython] How to get a System.Exception inside a IronPython 
> except: clause
>
> Thanks Dino, That works.
>
> Unfortunately FormatException() doesn't add the CLR stack trace, even
> if it has been enabled in silverlight. If the exception is on the main
> thread, and if it isn't thrown by the target of an invokation, and you
> allow the exception to reach the top of the stack, you can see the CLR
> stack trace. I guess for now, when I need to see the CLR stack trace,
> the only way around that is to rearrange code so that those conditions
> are met.
>
> Is there anything that can (should?) be done about that?
>
> -Dan
>
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 6:39 PM, Dino Viehland
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> There's a clsException property that we add to Python exceptions that will 
>> give you the CLR Exception for the corresponding Python Exception.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Eloff
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2008 4:37 PM
>> To: Discussion of IronPython
>> Subject: [IronPython] How to get a System.Exception inside a IronPython 
>> except: clause
>>
>> This may sound a little similar to some of my other posts on here, the
>> help I received previously has enabled me to get stuck in new and
>> exciting areas :)
>>
>> The stdlib traceback module can be used to format python exceptions,
>> but unfortunately it seems to leave out some information, like clr
>> exception data (thanks Curt and Jimmy for helping me turn that on). So
>> now I find myself thinking how to use
>> Application.Current.Environment.GetEngine('py').FormatException()
>> (thanks Dino) to do a better job. The only trouble is it wants a clr
>> Exception, not a ValueError. Is there any way to call this function
>> with the tools available inside of an except: clause ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Dan
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