exception question

[Bengt Richter]

On Sun, 31 Aug 2003 22:22:15 +0100, Gonçalo Rodrigues <op73418 at mail.telepac.pt> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>For error processing I found convenient maintaining a dictionary where
>the keys are exception *classes* and the values are callables. Of
>course, for this to work, exception classes have to be hashable which
>I happily found that they were. So my question is, can I count on this
>behaviour? Or is this behaviour I should not count on? (I found
>nothing on the docs about it, thus the question).
>
Would the class name strings work for you, to avoid the issue?

Regards,
Bengt Richter