[Python-ideas] Make traceback messages aware of line continuation

[Giampaolo Rodola']

2013/4/29 Giampaolo Rodola' <g.rodola at gmail.com>:
> Consider the following:
>
> assert \
>     1 == 0, \
>         "error"
>
> It will produce:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "foo.py", line 3, in <module>
>     "error"
> AssertionError: error
>
> The information about the statement which produced the exception is lost.
> Instead I would expect:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "foo.py", line 1, in <module>
>     assert \
>         1 == 0, \
>             "error"
> AssertionError: error
>
>
> Not sure how easy this is to implement but I think it would be a good
> enhancement.
> Thoughts?
>
>
> --- Giampaolo
> https://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/
> https://code.google.com/p/psutil/
> https://code.google.com/p/pysendfile/


Shame on me.
It seems this is already tracked in http://bugs.python.org/issue12458
Let's say this is a revamping attempt then. =)


--- Giampaolo
https://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/
https://code.google.com/p/psutil/
https://code.google.com/p/pysendfile/