On 07/16/2015 01:45 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 5:31 PM, Antoon Pardon > <antoon.par...@rece.vub.ac.be> wrote: >> >> I would say, that someone should get over himself. >> Traceback are not the only or even the most useful >> tool for debugging code. The current stack trace >> doesn't even contain the value's of the variables >> on the stack. So in case of Terry Reedy's example >> that stack trace would IMO have been next to useless. > Actually, they do contain all of that (at least, they do in Py3 - not > sure about Py2 as I haven't checked). You can poke around with the > locals at every point on the stack:
Fine, I should have been more clear. The stack trace as it is generally produced on stderr after an uncought exception, doesn't contain the values of the variables on the stack. -- Antoon Pardon -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
