Message 98594 - Python tracker

Message98594

Author	vstinner
Recipients	loewis, pitrou, r.david.murray, vstinner
Date	2010-01-31.02:39:27
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Message-id	<1264905568.85.0.674534112129.issue7606@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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pitrou> If it's only about transmitting the string representation of the pitrou> traceback, perhaps we can simply use "replace" or "ignore" as the error pitrou> handler? Both replace and ignore loose information. My patch keeps all information by using backslashreplace. It's consistent with Python behaviour: Python writes a backtrace to stderr which uses also the backslashreplace error handler.

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pitrou> If it's only about transmitting the string representation of the
pitrou> traceback, perhaps we can simply use "replace" or "ignore" as the error
pitrou> handler?

Both replace and ignore loose information. My patch keeps all information by using backslashreplace. It's consistent with Python behaviour: Python writes a backtrace to stderr which uses also the backslashreplace error handler.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2010-01-31 02:39:29	vstinner	set	recipients: + vstinner, loewis, pitrou, r.david.murray
2010-01-31 02:39:28	vstinner	set	messageid: <1264905568.85.0.674534112129.issue7606@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2010-01-31 02:39:27	vstinner	link	issue7606 messages
2010-01-31 02:39:27	vstinner	create