Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed4.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.019 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; '%s"': 0.09; 'subject:exception': 0.16; 'subject:handling': 0.16; 'thanks.': 0.20; '2.x': 0.24; 'skip': 0.24; 'this:': 0.26; 'header :In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'raise': 0.29; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=TlHwYkpR0+HhShr+AcIgtpAlUNRsjdiGRV3gBgdrIl4=; b=GM5xGybK4BiWroWj9HP4f4Eesu2Hsr+CSW1V4T6HMR6JJJd09QsA2EcOZW8QymPpZZ ZzYEDD8qrfjDe2mgpAJm3Ns7lnR8Vocyu4OEecHO2r0s7aHiN7T/PMdjjptyhlKc/PWs OvDOObao2pX/9MvBK4glxnKHA+Dtla3apOkUCLzJMNQKYkhwV6VNRjfzbgX9P0ocCPhv zQBG6StMrurYXBx6H1XuFsa3WaoiB/tvefbd3fKRo1blRz9fJPYyvdlqDVA7cV5axD/5 refEGMmlo8vcjoRANIwzCZtxy6w5kVMOz0RFfUjnnWiHBBOLS2JVrG0HhuYnmZ8kyY1d RWeQ== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.58.201.227 with SMTP id kd3mr18279942vec.14.1377571779202; Mon, 26 Aug 2013 19:49:39 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <521C0B62.1030004@mrabarnett.plus.com> References: <521C0B62.1030004@mrabarnett.plus.com> Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 21:49:39 -0500 Subject: Re: Missing something on exception handling in Python 3 From: Skip Montanaro To: Python Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 7 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1377571787 news.xs4all.nl 15885 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:42832 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:53025 > Do this: > > raise LockFailed("Failed to create %s" % self.path) from None Thanks. Is there some construct which will work in 2.x and 3.x? Skip