[Patches] indexerror: better error messages

Peter Schneider-Kamp peter@schneider-kamp.de
Mon, 12 Jun 2000 10:46:55 +0200


"M.-A. Lemburg" wrote:
> 
> Finding out the cause of an error is easy enough by
> simply looking at the traceback when the error is being
> printed.

I suppose this can be done inside the IndexError__str__
method in Python/exceptions.c.

But how do I access the traceback object to get the
required information? I have looked closely at
traceobject.c but didn't see anything that would help me.
A short hint would be appreciated.

not-goint-to-parse-the-line-of-code-ly y'rs Peter
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