Travis Oliphant wrote: > I say it's a bug that should be fixed. Don't clear the error, raise it.
Several people have said this, but I don't think it can work. If you raise an OverflowError in __index__, the slicing code cannot know whether this meant as overflow or underflow (in a signed sense). Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ 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