Thanks for the feedback, just wondering really what the potential was. I sort of wish Ryan you hadn't used the word 'fine' its just a word that usually indicates something really needs to be done abs i had better shut up or its me; or it's about to break.
Cheers Sayth On Wed, 27 Apr 2016 1:22 am Carl Friedrich Bolz <cfb...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi all, > > Some points: > > - in a couple of places pypy has better error messages than cpython, eg > around calling functions with the wrong number of arguments, in complex > cases. > > - we are certainly open to patches that improve the quality of our error > messages, if that can be done with reasonable effort. > > - PyPy does not guarantee the same error messages as cpython, and it's a > bug to rely on them. > > Cheers, > > Carl Friedrich > > > On April 26, 2016 5:16:29 PM GMT+02:00, Ryan Gonzalez <rym...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> I personally think it's fine: >> >> 1. CPython has pretty decent error messages. Other than long stack traces >> with recursion errors, or maybe column offsets, there isn't really anything >> that could be significantly improved. >> >> 2. Changing the actual errors would likely break...a *lot*! >> >> -- >> Ryan >> [ERROR]: Your autotools build scripts are 200 lines longer than your >> program. Something’s wrong. >> http://kirbyfan64.github.io/ >> On Apr 26, 2016 4:54 AM, "Sayth Renshaw" <flebber.c...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi >>> >>> Just wondering if PyPy error messages are or could be of a higher >>> quality than the CPython error messages? >>> >>> One of the goals of Rubinius a former Ruby alternate implementation >>> similar in intent to PyPy was improved developer feedback in error messages. >>> >>> Is this an area of opportunity for PyPy? >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Sayth >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> pypy-dev mailing list >>> pypy-dev@python.org >>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev >>> >>> ------------------------------ >> >> pypy-dev mailing list >> pypy-dev@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev >> >>
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