On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 5:30 AM, andrew cooke <and...@acooke.org> wrote: > Is there any way to change the name of the function in an error > message? In the example below I'd like the error to refer to bar(), > for example (the motivation is related function decorators - I'd like > the wrapper function to give the same name) > >>>> def foo(): > ... return 7 > ... >>>> foo.__name__ = 'bar' >>>> foo(123) > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > TypeError: foo() takes no arguments (1 given)
It gets weirder: >>> print(foo) <function bar at 0x37b830> Cheers, Chris -- http://blog.rebertia.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list