[Python-Dev] Re: [Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Lib/test test_os.py,1.6,1.

Paul Prescod paulp@ActiveState.com
Thu, 18 Oct 2001 17:48:46 -0700


David Ascher wrote:
> 
>...
> PS: FWIW, I'm w/ /F on this one.  It never made sense to me why I had to
> type:
> 
>         traceback.tb_frame.f_code.co_consts
> 
> instead of
> 
>          traceback.frame.code.constants

I never liked that either. Plus Python doesn't have a real distinction
between "structs" and "objects" so it is just one more thing to
remember: "does this thing use the obsolete C struct convention or the
modern Python object convention?"

 Paul Prescod