Catching user defined exceptions from foreign modules

[Martin v. Loewis]

Derek Basch <dbasch at yahoo.com> writes:

> So, this code works fine for me. However, I have 2
> much larger modules that have the same code structure
> but in these larger modules the test1 refuses to catch
> the raised TestError unless I change the except clause
> to:
> 
> except test2.TestError:
>     print 'fudge'

Perhaps it isn't test2.TestError that is raised, but just TestError,
as the module is used as the application program?

Regards,
Martin