[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Lib getopt.py,1.7,1.8
Barry A. Warsaw
bwarsaw@cnri.reston.va.us (Barry A. Warsaw)
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 18:21:38 -0500 (EST)
>>>>> "Guido" == Guido van Rossum <guido@cnri.reston.va.us> writes:
Guido> Anybody got a reason why -X should stay?
Kill it.
Guido> (The next step would be to outlaw raise with a string
Guido> argument; I think I can't make that for 1.6. But it would
Guido> be a good idea to scan the standard library for string
Guido> exceptions and convert all of them.)
Or require that exception classes be derived from exceptions.Exception
:)
-Barry