[Python-Dev] disappearing exceptions

Benjamin Peterson musiccomposition at gmail.com
Wed May 21 01:47:39 CEST 2008


On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Christian Heimes <lists at cheimes.de> wrote:
> Benjamin Peterson schrieb:
>> Speaking of the C-API, I was thinking of introducing a new function
>> called PyObject_SafeHasAttr that functions just like PyObject_HasAttr
>> except it can fail.
>
> How do you define "fail" in this context?

If PyObject_GetAttr raises an exception that is not an AttributeError,
it can return -1 to fail.



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Benjamin Peterson
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