exception question

[Oleg Broytmann]

On Tue, Apr 09, 2002 at 10:56:03AM +0200, Henning Peters wrote:
> i am asking me, if it is possible to catch an exception and to save the
> exception value in a variable?!
> 
> try:
> ...
> except: __all_exceptions__, error:
> ...

   Two ways to do it:

1:
try:
   ...
except:
   e1, e2, e3 = sys.exc_info()

2:
try:
   ...
except Exception, e:
   ...

Oleg.
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