[Python-Dev] PEP 3156 - Asynchronous IO Support Rebooted

[Benjamin Peterson]

2013/1/8 Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org>:
> On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 6:07 PM, Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org> wrote:
>> 2013/1/8 Yuriy Taraday <yorik.sar at gmail.com>:
>>> 4. Why separate exception() from result() for Future class? It does the same
>>> as result() but with different interface (return instead of raise). Doesn't
>>> this violate the rule "There should be one obvious way to do it"?
>>
>> I expect that's a copy-and-paste error. exception() will return the
>> exception if one occured.
>
> I don't see the typo. It is as Nick explained.

PEP 3156 says "exception(). Difference with PEP 3148: This has no
timeout argument and does not wait; if the future is not yet done, it
raises an exception." I assume it's not supposed to raise.


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Regards,
Benjamin