[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 282 comments

[Trent Mick]

[Guido van Rossum wrote]
> > [Jeremy Hylton wrote]
> > > It seems quite plausible to decide to log an exception and
> > > then get another trivial exception raised and caught on the
> > > way to the logger.  You would still want to log the original
> > > exception, so passing it explicitly is helpful sometimes.
> 
> [Trent]
> > Yes, I suppose so.
> 
> I'd like to call YAGNI on this.  Also on the idea of being able to
> pass an exception to all logging levels.  Also on the idea of passing
> the exc_info in rather than having the logger call sys.exc_info().
> 
> Instead, the logger should be subclassable or extensible so that
> Jeremy can implement this functionality if he really wants it.
> 
> KISS.

Alrigtie.


Trent

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