[IPython-dev] [Ipython-svndiff] 2717 - improve callable alias inspection

[Gael Varoquaux]

On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 02:00:51PM +0300, Ville M. Vainio wrote:
> On 9/6/07, Fernando Perez <fperez.net at gmail.com> wrote:

> > > Yes, and it's a pain :->. It's preventing the completion to work on
> > > quite
> > > a few objects.

> > Feel free to fix it, since it's a bug.  That's what commit rights are
> > for :)

> "Errors should never pass silently, unless expicitly silenced"

> That is, the exceptions in completer should show show the invocation
> to silence them for good. That way, users that are bothered by them
> can supress them, but we would still get bug reports for surprising
> exceptions.

It depends if you think of the people who use your programs as end users
or beta testers. Most end users wont report anything anyhow.

Gaël