En Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:44:05 -0300, Tina I <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> Hi group :) > > I have this standard line: > > export = open(self.exportFileName , 'w') > > 'exportFileName' is a full path given by the user. If the user gives an > illegal path or filename the following exception is raised: > "IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: /some/path/file.txt" > > So at the moment I do this: > > try: > export = open(self.exportFileName , 'w') > export.write("Something") > export.close() > except IOError: > # calling an error handling method. > > Now, this works but of course it catches every IOError, and I can not > figure out how to restrict it to only catch the "[Errno 2]"? You can get the 2 as the errno exception attribute. BTW, 2 == errno.ENOENT try: export = open(self.exportFileName , 'w') except IOError, e: if e.errno==errno.ENOENT: # handle the "No such file or directory" error # calling an error handling method. See http://docs.python.org/lib/module-exceptions.html -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list