July 27, 2017
6:53 p.m.
On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 05:09:56PM -0700, Mike Miller wrote:
I've never liked that error message either:
>>> object().foo = 'bar' Traceback (most recent call last): File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> AttributeError: 'object' object has no attribute 'foo'
Should say the "object is immutable," not writable, or something of the sort.
Then put in a feature request on the bug tracker. It shouldn't require a week's discussion on Python-Ideas to improve an error message. -- Steve