On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 11:38:30PM +0200, Armin Rigo wrote: > Hi, > > On 26 April 2016 at 19:02, Carl Friedrich Bolz <cfb...@gmx.de> wrote: > > Those are simple cases, of course we use the same exception types there. > > However, if you write exactly the wrong obscure code you sometimes get a > > different exception type under some conditions. > > That's about TypeError versus AttributeError for some attributes of > built-in types in corner cases. That's not about ValueError. For example: > > >>> def f(): pass > >>> del f.__closure__ > > You get a TypeError in CPython, but an AttributeError in PyPy. That's > because PyPy doesn't have the same zoo of built-in attribute types of > CPython. For most purposes it doesn't make a difference, but it turns > out that in this case half of these types raise AttributeError and the > other half raises TypeError in CPython.
Ah, that makes sense! -- Steve _______________________________________________ pypy-dev mailing list pypy-dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
