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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libtraceback.tex | 11 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtraceback.tex b/Doc/lib/libtraceback.tex index b7f61ac..80dc423 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libtraceback.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libtraceback.tex @@ -12,9 +12,8 @@ when you want to print stack traces under program control, such as in a ``wrapper'' around the interpreter. The module uses traceback objects --- this is the object type that is -stored in the variables \code{sys.exc_traceback} (deprecated) and -\code{sys.last_traceback} and returned as the third item from -\function{sys.exc_info()}. +stored in the \code{sys.last_traceback} variable and returned +as the third item from \function{sys.exc_info()}. \obindex{traceback} The module defines the following functions: @@ -41,11 +40,7 @@ with a caret indicating the approximate position of the error. \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{print_exc}{\optional{limit\optional{, file}}} -This is a shorthand for \code{print_exception(sys.exc_type, -sys.exc_value, sys.exc_traceback, \var{limit}, \var{file})}. (In -fact, it uses \function{sys.exc_info()} to retrieve the same -information in a thread-safe way instead of using the deprecated -variables.) +This is a shorthand for \code{print_exception(*\function{sys.exc_info()}}. \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{format_exc}{\optional{limit}} |