help with an error msg please

[Lutz Horn]

> $ PYTHONPATH= python  except
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "except", line 7, in <module>
>     except getopt.error, msg:
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'error'
> 
> 
> The program is:
> 
> $ cat  except
> #!/usr/bin/env python
> 
> import getopt
> 
> try:
>     opts, args = getopt.getopt (sys.argv[1:], "t:")
> except getopt.error, msg:
>     raise "Usage: some other way", msg

I guess you are using Python 2.

In any case you should

import sys

if you want to access sys.argv.

Lutz

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