String Exceptions (PEP 352)

[bruno at modulix]

bruno at modulix wrote:
> Thomas Guettler wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>I like python because it is compatible to old versions. That's way I think
>>string exceptions should not be deprecated.
>>
>>I use string exceptions if the condition for an assertion is
>>to complex:
>>
>>if foo and bar and i>10:
>>    raise "if foo and bar i must not be greater than 10"
> 
> 
> What's wrong with:
> 
> assert foo and bar and i > 10, \
>   "if foo and bar i must not be greater than 10"
> 

oops ! I meant:
if foo and bar:
  assert i > 10,  "if foo and bar i must not be greater than 10"

My bad :(


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