[Python-Dev] Symbolic errno values in error messages (original) (raw)

Alexander Belopolsky alexander.belopolsky at gmail.com
Fri May 16 16:03:43 CEST 2008


Yannick Gingras <ygingras ygingras.net> writes: ..

1) Should OSError.str() print the symbolic name of errno?

+1 for the change

2) Where can I find the symbolic name in C?

Use standard C library char* strerror(int errnum) function. You can see an example usage in Modules/posixmodule.c (posix_strerror).



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