[Python-checkins] r51995 - in python/trunk: Lib/test/test_traceback.py Lib/traceback.py Misc/NEWS
georg.brandl
python-checkins at python.org
Sun Sep 24 14:50:26 CEST 2006
Author: georg.brandl
Date: Sun Sep 24 14:50:24 2006
New Revision: 51995
Modified:
python/trunk/Lib/test/test_traceback.py
python/trunk/Lib/traceback.py
python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
Log:
Fix a bug in traceback.format_exception_only() that led to an error
being raised when print_exc() was called without an exception set.
In version 2.4, this printed "None", restored that behavior.
Modified: python/trunk/Lib/test/test_traceback.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/test/test_traceback.py (original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/test/test_traceback.py Sun Sep 24 14:50:24 2006
@@ -149,6 +149,10 @@
str_value = '<unprintable %s object>' % X.__name__
self.assertEqual(err[0], X.__name__ + ': ' + str_value + '\n')
+ def test_without_exception(self):
+ err = traceback.format_exception_only(None, None)
+ self.assertEqual(err, ['None\n'])
+
def test_main():
run_unittest(TracebackCases)
Modified: python/trunk/Lib/traceback.py
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Lib/traceback.py (original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/traceback.py Sun Sep 24 14:50:24 2006
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
# would throw another exception and mask the original problem.
if (isinstance(etype, BaseException) or
isinstance(etype, types.InstanceType) or
- type(etype) is str):
+ etype is None or type(etype) is str):
return [_format_final_exc_line(etype, value)]
stype = etype.__name__
Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS (original)
+++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS Sun Sep 24 14:50:24 2006
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@
Library
-------
+- Fix a bug in traceback.format_exception_only() that led to an error
+ being raised when print_exc() was called without an exception set.
+ In version 2.4, this printed "None", restored that behavior.
+
- Make webbrowser.BackgroundBrowser usable in Windows (it wasn't because
the close_fds arg to subprocess.Popen is not supported).
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