Generating exceptions from C

Jacob Kroon jacob.kroon at gmail.com
Sat Mar 18 10:28:37 EST 2006


Just wrote:

>>Does the comments above make sense?
>>    
>>
>
>Not quite: when raising an exception, an instance of the exception class 
>_is_ created. Just like this:
>
>   raise SomeException(msg)
>
>With the old (deprecated) spelling the instantiation is done implicitly:
>
>   raise SomeException, msg
>  
>
Ah ok, so it is created, automatically, but I guess I never have to 
handle the instance in the C code.

Thanks

--Jacob




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