[Python-Dev] Exceptions *must*? be old-style classes?

[Armin Rigo]

Hi Guido,

On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 07:27:33AM -0800, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> That is stricter than classic Python though -- it allows the value to
> be anything (and you get the value back unadorned in the except 's',
> x: clause).

Thanks for the note !


Armin