[issue37891] Exceptions tutorial page does not mention raise from

2019-08-20 Thread Niels Albers
New submission from Niels Albers : raise from has been in the language since python 3, yet the tutorial page teaching about exceptions does not mention it. (see https://docs.python.org/3.7/tutorial/errors.html#raising-exceptions) It would be especially helpful to language newcomers to touch

[issue37891] Exceptions tutorial page does not mention raise from

2019-08-20 Thread Niels Albers
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[issue37891] Exceptions tutorial page does not mention raise from

2019-09-04 Thread Niels Albers
Niels Albers added the comment: Thanks Srinivas for the suggestion. IMO exception chaining has more utility than only dealing with new exceptions that are caused by exception handling. It's all about preserving exception context. As both a writer of libraries and a user of such, I do