[New-bugs-announce] [issue18166] 'value' attribute for ValueError

[Brett Cannon]

New submission from Brett Cannon:

A 'value attribute for ValueError could store a weakref to the value which triggered the exception. It should be a weakref so at to prevent accidental prevention of GC of the value.

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components: Interpreter Core
messages: 190781
nosy: brett.cannon
priority: normal
severity: normal
stage: test needed
status: open
title: 'value' attribute for ValueError
type: enhancement
versions: Python 3.4

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