> > It seems somewhat cumbersome to do in the code > > istr in some cases it prints the error and return false (so that a > "lower level" comparator can do the comparison
This is, alas, done inconsistently. Some do it in ``recognizes` (returning False) and some do it in ``compare_details`` but returning ``[]`` However, most appear to not catch useful errors. :) I will look into this and come up with something cleaner. Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-