Paul Rubin <http://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I think I've asked about this before, but is there a way to set up > Python to handle uncaught exceptions with pdb? I know about setting > sys.except_hook to something that calls pdb, but this is normally done > at the outer level of a program, and by the time that hook gets > called, the exception has already unwound the stack to the outermost > level. My situation is I run a multi-hour or multi-day computation > that eventually crashes due to some unexpected input and I'd like to > break to the debugger at the innermost level, right when the exception > is encountered, so I can fix the error with pdb commands and resume > processing. ... Why not use the traceback you get to show you where to change the code around that point to add an exception handler there which calls the debugger? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list