On Sep 29, 5:52 am, robean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Actually, the problem seems to be that IOError is in my namespace, but > the other error classes are not. So, > > except HTTPError, etc. > > fails, but > > except urllib2.HttpError, etc. > > works fine. Now, I still don't understand why these classes shouldn't > automatically work....
IOError is a standard Python exception. HTTPError & URLError are exceptions provided by the urllib2 module. They need to be imported from or referenced through urllib2 to be used. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list