[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Python compile.c,2.250,2.251

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Wed, 07 Aug 2002 11:47:34 -0400


> > Shouldn't this be a call to Py_FatalError() with a proper
> > error message ?
> 
> What is the guideline for when to use abort, and when to use
> Py_FatalError?

You should always use Py_FatalError(), never abort().

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