[Python-Dev] PEP 409 update [was: PEP 409 - final?]

[Nick Coghlan]

On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> Nick Coghlan wrote:
>>
>> FWIW, I expect the implementation will *allow* "raise exc from
>> Ellipsis" as an odd synonym for "raise exc".
>
>
> Are we sure we want that?  Raising from something not an exception seems
> counter-intuitive (None being the obvious exception).

It isn't so much a matter of wanting it as "Is it problematic enough
to put any effort into preventing it?" (since allowing it is a natural
outcome of the obvious implementation).

Cheers,
Nick.

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