Message 239778 - Python tracker

Message239778

Author	vstinner
Recipients	BreamoreBoy, serhiy.storchaka, vstinner
Date	2015-04-01.09:47:12
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2015-04-01 10:39 GMT+02:00 Serhiy Storchaka <report@bugs.python.org>: > Other external libraries used by the stdlib also can crash, and perhaps crashes can be converted to exceptions. This issue is only first in the series. I don't think that it's a good practice to try to workaround bugs. IMO it's better to modify libraries directly to allow users of the library to handle correctly errors.

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2015-04-01 10:39 GMT+02:00 Serhiy Storchaka <report@bugs.python.org>:
> Other external libraries used by the stdlib also can crash, and perhaps crashes can be converted to exceptions. This issue is only first in the series.

I don't think that it's a good practice to try to workaround bugs. IMO
it's better to modify libraries directly to allow users of the library
to handle correctly errors.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2015-04-01 09:47:12	vstinner	set	recipients: + vstinner, BreamoreBoy, serhiy.storchaka
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