Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Useful or a bad idea? > > I have a module that defines a number of exceptions which inherit from > various built-ins like KeyError, ValueError etc. I'm considering defining > an abstract module exception like MyModuleError, and having all my real > exceptions inherit from it as well, but I don't recall seeing that done > before and I was wondering if it were a bad idea for some reason.
I often do exactly what you propose, and I believe I have suggested it in the Nutshell 2nd edition. I have never observed bad effects. Alex -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list