> Two possibilieies: > > You will need to determine ALL the exceptions that the 3rd party party modules > can raise. If they are custom exceptions you will need to import them into > your > application from their modules. > > example: > > say that 3rd party modules raise TransientError, IOError, and ValueError > exceptions. TransientError is a custom exception from module foo > > from foo import TransientError > > for item in bigset: > try: > self.__sub1(item) > self.__sub2(item) > self.__sub3(item) > except (TransientError, IOError, ValueError): > # Log error and continue to next item in set. > log_error_to_file() > > 2) Hook exception traceback handler > > def myTraceBackHandler(type, value,tb): > global <variables I want to dump during traceback> > # > # This function allows the user to redefine what happens if the program > # aborts due to an uncaught exception. > # This provides a way to get a "partial" session log if the program > # aborts"as well as some information about what caused the program to > # abort. > # > import traceback > # > # Get traceback lines > # > tblines=traceback.format_exception(type, value,tb) > # > # Write some lines to log > # > log_error_to_file() > # > # Always write the exceptions to screen > # > sys.exit('\n'.join(tblines)) > > Hope this helps. > > -Larry
This looks interesting... What is myTraceBackHandler? Is it some sort of event handler? Can you clarify? Thanks, Allen -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list