[Brett Cannon wrote] > Where is it used so much? In the stdlib, grepping for WindowsError > recursively in Lib in 2.4 turns up only one module raising it > (subprocess) and only two modules with a total of three places of > catching it (ntpath once, urllib twice). In Module, there are no > hits.
Just a data point (not really following this thread): The PyWin32 sources raise WindowsError twice (one of them is win32\Demos\winprocess.py which is probably where subprocess got it from) an catches it in 11 places. Trent -- Trent Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com