On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 1:03 AM, Stefan Behnel wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was made aware of a difference between the ways Cython and CPython raise
> exceptions. In CPython, the exception is always instantiated immediately,
> even if you raise a plain type, i.e.
>
> raise TypeError
>
> will actually rai
On 21 March 2012 11:03, Stefan Behnel wrote:
> Hi,
> I think this should change. We may consider leaving it as it is for known
> exception types that are created without arguments,
+1
> but otherwise, and
> especially for user provided exceptions, we should take the safer route of
> always insta
Hi,
I was made aware of a difference between the ways Cython and CPython raise
exceptions. In CPython, the exception is always instantiated immediately,
even if you raise a plain type, i.e.
raise TypeError
will actually raise a TypeError() instance. In Cython, the exception is
only stored, n
