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authorNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2018-02-13 08:10:58 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-02-13 08:10:58 (GMT)
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bpo-30579: Docs for dynamic traceback creation (GH-5653)
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``format(str(self), '')``.
(Contributed by Serhiy Storchaka in :issue:`28974`.)
+* In order to better support dynamic creation of stack traces,
+ :class:`types.TracebackType` can now be instantiated from Python code, and
+ the ``tb_next`` attribute on :ref:`tracebacks <traceback-objects>` is now
+ writable.
+ (Contributed by Nathaniel J. Smith in :issue:`30579`.)
+
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