On Fri, May 27, 2016, at 09:18, Ben Finney wrote: > try: > short_routine() > except ConnectionRefusedError as exc: > handle_connection_refused(exc) > except OSError as exc: > if exc.errno == errno.ECONNREFUSED: > handle_connection_refused(exc)
But ConnectionRefusedError inherits from OSError and has errno = ECONNREFUSED. So you can simply only have the second except block here, and ignore the fact that Python 3 has a class hierarchy of error types. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list