Re: Newbie needing some help

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On Sat, Aug 9, 2014 at 8:01 AM, Chris Kaynor <ckaynor@zindagigames.com> wrote:
> However, I'd recommend re-raising the exception after rolling back the
> transaction with a bare "raise" statement right after the db.rollback() - at
> the absolute minimum, you should log the error. This will likely let you see
> what your problem is.

AIUI, aborting the process with an uncaught exception would roll back
implicitly, so there's no need to "bare except, roll back, bare
raise". But even if that's not the case, I would be looking at a
try/finally for this, rather than a try/except/raise.

ChrisA

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Re: Newbie needing some help Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-08-09 09:38 +1000

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