[Python-Dev] Attribute error: providing type name

Christian Heimes lists at cheimes.de
Sun Nov 30 20:43:27 CET 2008


Adam Olsen wrote:
> I'm sure you'll get support for this, unless it's a really
> inconvenient spot that requires a gross hack to print the type name.
> Post a patch on the bug tracker.

So far I can see only one argument against the proposed idea: doc tests. 
  The modified exception message would break existing doc tests.

Christian



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