[Python-Dev] Python 2.5 bug? Changes in behavior of traceback module

Michael Glassford glassfordm at hotmail.com
Mon Sep 25 14:23:51 CEST 2006


Thanks!

Mike

Georg Brandl wrote:
> Michael Glassford wrote:
>> In Python 2.4, traceback.print_exc() and traceback.format_exc() silently 
>> do nothing if there is no active exception; in Python 2.5, they raise an 
>> exception. Not too difficult to handle, but unexpected (and a pain if 
>> you use it in a lot of places). I assume it was an unintentional change?
> 
> This was certainly an unintentional change while restructuring some
> internal traceback routines.
> 
> It's now fixed in SVN.
> 
> Georg
> 
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