2014-01-27 Gustavo Carneiro <gjcarne...@gmail.com>: >> > Why not simply EOFError? >> >> IncompleteReadError has two additionnal attributes: >> >> - partial: "incomplete" received bytes >> - expected: total number of expected bytes (n parameter of readexactly) >> >> I prefer to use a different exception to ensure that these attributes >> are present. I don't like having to check "hasattr(exc, ...)". >> >> Before this change, readexactly(n) returned the partial received bytes >> if the end of the stream was reached. > > I had the same doubt. Note also that IncompleteReadError is a subclass of > EOFError, so you can catch EOFError if you like.
Oops, I forgot to mention that :-) I just documented the new IncompleteReadError in asyncio doc. Victor _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com