[Python-Dev] win32 specific exception in the core?

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Mon, 7 Feb 2000 10:41:33 -0500 (EST)


Tim Peters writes:
 > IIRC, for the benefit of the old "string-based exceptions" option hack,
 > UnboundLocalError reverts to NameError if class-based exceptions are
 > disabled ...

  Which reminds us once again of the old -X problem.  Will this still
be present in 1.6?  I'd vote to remove it if this weren't a
dictatorship.  I don't see that it serves any useful purpose at this
point.


  -Fred

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