Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> writes: > Okay, if other people are doing it, I'm happy to rely on it as > something which shouldn't just go away without warning. Thanks to > everyone who replied.
If you only want to modify the exception's message string, the ‘message’ attribute is standard IIRC. No need to re-write the entire ‘args’. -- \ “Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it | `\ has been sober, responsible, and cautious, but because it has | _o__) been playful, rebellious, and immature.” —Tom Robbins | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list