String Exceptions (PEP 352)
Terry Reedy
tjreedy at udel.edu
Thu Apr 27 14:57:37 EDT 2006
"Thomas Guettler" <niemand.leermann at thomas-guettler.de> wrote in message
news:pan.2006.04.27.14.18.41.758387 at thomas-guettler.de...
>I like python because it is compatible to old versions.
Python 3 will be a new and mostly improved dialect of Python.
Some 2.x code will run unchanged. Much will not. Transition tools will be
written.
> That's way I think string exceptions should not be deprecated.
> Is it too late to change this?
Yes.
> Way not make this line raise "..."
> behave like this: raise Exception("...")
Part of the motivation for 3.0 is to remove duplication and *simply* the
language (= easier to learn), parser, compiler, and interpreter.
Terry Jan Reedy
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