On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 6:42 AM, Vlad Didenko <vdide...@getcollc.com> wrote: > Colleagues, > Per documentation > at http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/sys.html#sys.tracebacklimit : > When [sys.tracebacklimit] set to 0 or less, all traceback information > is suppressed and only the exception type and value are printed > So, I expect to be able to have a program like: > import sys > sys.tracebacklimit=0 > print(1/0) > And see it's result as: > ZeroDivisionError: division by zero > However, the actual result is: > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "tbt.py", line 3, in <module> > print(1/0) > ZeroDivisionError: division by zero > Do I misunderstand the docs?
Nope. It's a known bug: http://bugs.python.org/issue12276 Cheers, Chris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
