In <n7qugv$a3j$4...@dont-email.me> "Charles T. Smith" <cts.private.ya...@gmail.com> writes:
> > How did this error come up? Did the code work previously? If so, what > > changed? > The developers of this legacy code had this as well as other functions > duplicated throughout the system, in order to avoid confronting these > issues. Yes, but did the code work previously? If so, what changed? > I'm trying to untangle the mess - without rewriting thousands of lines > of application code. At worst you'd have to move some things into a new module, and change the statements that import those things. You shouldn't have to rewrite any of the actual code. -- John Gordon A is for Amy, who fell down the stairs gor...@panix.com B is for Basil, assaulted by bears -- Edward Gorey, "The Gashlycrumb Tinies" -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list