Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-20 Thread Terry Reedy
On 1/20/2013 1:08 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 19:15:55 -0800, Ramchandra Apte wrote: [snip dozens of irrelevant quoted lines] Right-click the file in the traceback and there is an "Go to file/line" option. Please trim your replies so that the reader doesn't have to scroll

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-19 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 19 Jan 2013 19:15:55 -0800, Ramchandra Apte wrote: [snip dozens of irrelevant quoted lines] > Right-click the file in the traceback and there is an "Go to file/line" > option. Please trim your replies so that the reader doesn't have to scroll through page after page of irrelevant text t

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-19 Thread Ramchandra Apte
On Wednesday, 16 January 2013 15:23:55 UTC+5:30, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 1/16/2013 12:59 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: > > > > > > Python needs to trim the path to the source file from which the > > > exception was caught and only display the relative path starting from > > > your personal library f

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-18 Thread Rick Johnson
On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 6:51:31 PM UTC-6, Terry Reedy wrote: > I missed in your original post that you only want one consistent > personal library path abbreviated, leaving everything else alone. So the > above is not applicable. And a custom excepthook very easy. > > How should the trace

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Terry Reedy
On 1/16/2013 11:43 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 3:53:55 AM UTC-6, Terry Reedy wrote: I agree with the complaint and you may have the germ of a good idea. The problem is that for some tracebacks, paths jump all over the place rather than having a common prefix. Dealing

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread alex23
On Jan 17, 3:32 am, Rick Johnson wrote: > On 1-16-2013 8:45 AM Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > > What personal library folder? > > The single MONOLITHIC folder you SHOULD be using to contain all your > personal modules and scripts! But of course you are not doing this, > only professionals are consiste

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 4:32 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: > On 1-16-2013 8:45 AM Steven D'Aprano wrote: >> What personal library folder? > > The single MONOLITHIC folder you SHOULD be using to contain all your personal > modules and scripts! But of course you are not doing this, only professionals >

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Rick Johnson
On 1-16-2013 8:45 AM Steven D'Aprano wrote: > What personal library folder? The single MONOLITHIC folder you SHOULD be using to contain all your personal modules and scripts! But of course you are not doing this, only professionals are consistent. > I have Python scripts in my home directory: >

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Rick Johnson
On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 3:53:55 AM UTC-6, Terry Reedy wrote: > I agree with the complaint and you may have the germ of a good idea. The > problem is that for some tracebacks, paths jump all over the place > rather than having a common prefix. Dealing with this might require > preprocessi

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Rick Johnson
On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 8:20:12 AM UTC-6, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 01/15/2013 10:59 PM, Rick Johnson wrote: > > Why do i need to see "C:\users\user\documents\python\lib" EVERY time? > > You're thinking about things from a very windows-centric point of view. How are file paths or director

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:59:42 -0800, Rick Johnson wrote: > Python needs to trim the path to the source file from which the > exception was caught and only display the relative path starting from > your personal library folder. What personal library folder? > For example. Say your personal librar

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Michael Torrie
On 01/15/2013 10:59 PM, Rick Johnson wrote: > Why do i need to see "C:\users\user\documents\python\lib" EVERY time? You're thinking about things from a very windows-centric point of view. There are many cases where as a developer I need to see the full paths. My modules are not always going to b

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Terry Reedy
On 1/16/2013 12:59 AM, Rick Johnson wrote: Python needs to trim the path to the source file from which the exception was caught and only display the relative path starting from your personal library folder. For example. Say your personal library exists in: C:\users\user\documents\python\lib .

Re: PyWart: Exception error paths far too verbose

2013-01-16 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 7:31 PM, donarb wrote: > Done > > https://github.com/erikrose/tracefront > > This module displays traces with shortened paths, and will even prepend your > editor of choice and line number to the path, making a shortcut to jumping to > the source in error via copy/paste.