On Monday, January 4, 2016 at 11:42:51 AM UTC+5:30, Dan Sommers wrote: > > I'm saddened but not astonished at just how much opposition there is > > to point (1) ... > > I'll echo the sentiment that we're all adults here, and my opinion that > if you're reading tracebacks, then you want as much information as > possible, even if it seemed irrelevant to the library author at the > time.
And I am saddened at how often mediocre Linux system software can throw a traceback at me -- sometimes for things as basic as a missing command-line parameter. Increasingly often a python traceback. I guess most people here are programmers (and adults) but sometimes we want to wear a different hat (I think). Being a vanilla user of your OS is often one such time -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list