[Python-Dev] Showstopper in import?

[Michael Hudson]

Thomas Wouters <thomas@xs4all.net> writes:

> On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 01:15:14PM +0000, Michael Hudson wrote:
> 
> [ Compiler exceptions (as opposed to runtime exceptions) sucks ]
> 
> > The fix?  Presumably rigging compile.c:com_error to set up tracebacks
> > properly?  It looks like it *tries* to, but I don't know this area of
> > the code well enough to understand why it doesn't work.  Anyone?
> 
> Have you seen this ?
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/patch/?func=detailpatch&patch_id=101782&group_id=5470

No, and it doesn't patch cleanly right now and I haven't got the time
to sort that out just yet, but if it works, it should go in!

Cheers,
M.

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