On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Barry Warsaw <ba...@python.org> wrote: > On Feb 03, 2012, at 08:52 AM, Ethan Furman wrote: > >>Not sure I'll ever use it this way, but: >> >>try: >> try: >> raise IndexError() >> except: >> raise CustomError() from None >>except CustomError as e: >> # nevermind, let's see the whole thing after all >> raise e from Ellipsis > > In that context, I have to say that the last line, even if it were written > > raise e from ... > > is certainly cute, but not very informative.
Please. Let's stop this. There is no known use case to ever write that. We're just not putting specific measures to prevent it. Writing >>> a = ... Is likewise cute but not very informative. But it is valid syntax. -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) _______________________________________________ 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
