ah ok. Makes sense. Thanks for the explanation. I'll update the AWS guidelines as boto3 requires 2.6+
On Monday, 23 May 2016 20:36:06 UTC+10, tkuratomi wrote: > > We're slowly moving to the place where modules are usable on python3 as > well as python2. This is not likely to be reliably usable by 2.2 but you'll > start to see a few modules that you can use on py3 when we release. > > As a first step we're starting to get modules to syntax compile with > python3 as well as python2. There's a blacklist in the testing so we > should only be attempting to compile modules which were compiLing in the > past (so we don't regress). > > For exceptions, there's two possibilities for porting the code: > > * if the module can't run on python2.4 (because one of its library > dependencies requires python2.6 and above) then go ahead and switch to > catching the exception via "except ClientError as e:" The module should > already document that it requires python2.6 sand above in its requirements > action. > > * otherwise the module will need to use some helper code to retrieve the > exception in a way compatible with python2.4 and python3: > > from ansible.module_utils.pycompat24 import get_exception > [...] > try: > raise ClientError(msg) > except ClientError: > e = get_exception() > > - toshio > On May 22, 2016 8:39 PM, "Rob White" <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > >> Does any one know why Travis has started to fail builds by trying to >> compile with python3? >> >> Example: >> >> >> 0.66s$ python3.4 -m compileall -fq . -x $(echo "$PY3_EXCLUDE_LIST"| tr ' ' >> '|') >> >> *** Error compiling './cloud/amazon/iam_mfa_device_facts.py'... >> >> File "./cloud/amazon/iam_mfa_device_facts.py", line 85 >> >> except ClientError, e: >> >> ^ >> >> SyntaxError: invalid syntax >> >> >> Last i heard, Ansible was supposed to be 2.4 compatible so rewriting the >> above as `except ClientError as e:` would be incorrect. >> >> What gives? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ansible Development" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Development" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
