exception message output problem

[Russ P.]

On Dec 22, 5:34 am, Fredrik Lundh <fred... at pythonware.com> wrote:
> Russ P. wrote:
> > Actually, the parens aren't needed, so this works too:
>
> >     def __init__(self, args=""): self.args = args,
>
> > The trailing comma wasn't necessary a while back (pre 2.5?), so
> > something in Python must have changed. I'd say that it looks a bit
> > cleaner without the trailing comma, so maybe whatever changed should
> > get changed back.
>
> as the name implies, "args" is supposed to be a sequence, and is stored
> internally as a tuple.  if something has changed, it's probably that 2.5
> enforces this behaviour via a property.
>
> to fix your code, just replace your own __init__ method with a "pass",
> and leave the initialization to the Exception class itself.

That works. And because it is the simplest solution here, I'd say it's
the "correct" solution. Thanks.