[Python-Dev] 'hasattr' is broken by design

[Benjamin Peterson]

2010/8/23 Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org>:
> Changing C APIs is even harder than changing Python API because you
> can't add exceptions to something that wasn't returning exceptions
> before. We did that for comparisons in the past and it was a pain (but
> worth it). For these two little APIs I think it is not worth it,
> though it may be worth it to create new APIs that *do* return
> exceptions.

+1 I propose we add PyObject_HasattrWithErrors to parallel
PyDict_GetItemWithErrors.


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Regards,
Benjamin