[Pyrex] nested exception bug
Greg Ewing
greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Tue Jun 19 02:22:20 UTC 2007
Eric Huss wrote:
> There's a subtle bug when calling functions from within an exception
> handler.
>
> Python went through the same issues (fixed in 1.5), and their solution was
> to make a backup of the current exception into the frame object and
> restore it when the frame exited.
Yes, but I consider it too expensive to do this on every
function call in Pyrex.
Unless I can find a way of doing this only when it's really
needed, I'll just have to document it as one of the differences
between Python and Pyrex.
--
Greg
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