Guido van Rossum added the comment: Not quite, because we only want to ignore WindowsError.
Maybe this would work? try: WindowsError except NameError: WindowsError = None try: .... except os.error, err: if WindowsError is not None or not isinstance(err, WindowsError): raise # Pretend we didn't catch it pass # Ignore it __________________________________ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1545> __________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com