Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Here's a traceback. One of the arguments to spam() is too small. Can you > tell which one just by looking at the traceback? > >>>> a, b, c, d = range(4) >>>> spam(a, b, c, d) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in ? > File "<stdin>", line 6, in spam > File "<stdin>", line 5, in eggs > File "<stdin>", line 4, in beans > ValueError: x is too small > > Of course you can't. x could be any one of a, b, c or d, and the traceback > doesn't give you enough information to tell which.
for some reason, your example gives a different error on my machine: StrawManError: Attempt to construct Reductio ad absurdum argument failed </F> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list