[Python-Dev] questionable try/except in anydbm.py (original) (raw)

Martin v. Loewis martin@v.loewis.de
18 Mar 2002 08:32:36 +0100

Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> writes:

try: class error(Exception): pass except (NameError, TypeError): error = "anydbm.error"

Is this sort of construct really necessary?

Please simplify. If that ever causes an exception, I'd prefer to know about it.

Regards, Martin