[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libexcs.tex,1.43,1.43.6.1
Guido van Rossum
guido@python.org
Tue, 27 Aug 2002 20:57:04 -0400
> Raymond> Note change in behavior from 1.5.2. The new argument to
> Raymond> NameError is an error message and not just the missing name.
>
> It seems to me that somewhere in the docs it would be worthwhile to state
>
> Messages to exceptions are not part of the Python API. Their contents
> may change from one version of Python to the next without warning and
> should not be relied on for code which will be run with multiple
> versions of the interpreter.
>
> Skip
Good idea!
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