[Python-3000] [Python-3000-checkins] r54510 - in python/branches/p3yk/Lib: ConfigParser.py test/test_file.py (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Wed Mar 21 23:55:07 CET 2007

On 3/21/07, Collin Winter <collinw at gmail.com> wrote:

On 3/21/07, brett.cannon <python-3000-checkins at python.org> wrote: > When removing indexing/slicing on exceptions some places were changed > inappropriately from e[0] to e.message instead of e.args[0]. The > reason it needs to be the last option is the dichotomy of 'message' and 'args': > 'message' can be the empty string but args[0] can have a value if more than one > argument was passed.

So e.args is going to stick around in 3.0?

I think so. e.message OTOH I think we can kill (perhaps deprecate it in 2.6; it was added in 2.5, this may be a record :-).

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