[Python-Dev] Symbolic errno values in error messages

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Fri May 16 16:15:23 CEST 2008


Alexander Belopolsky wrote:
> Yannick Gingras <ygingras <at> ygingras.net> writes:
>> 2) Where can I find the symbolic name in C?
> 
> Use standard C library char* strerror(int errnum) function.   You can see
> an example usage in Modules/posixmodule.c (posix_strerror).

I don't believe that would provide adequate Windows support.

Cheers,
Nick.

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