[Zope3-dev] Excessive long traceback info in TALES

Jim Fulton jim@zope.com
Fri, 13 Dec 2002 16:59:47 -0500


Shane Hathaway wrote:
> Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
> 
>> It's clear that there are at least two audiences for these tracebacks,
>> the end user and the developer.  Developers are going to find Pythonic
>> tracebacks much easier to read, so they should be enabled in the cvs.
> 
> 
> Really?  Jim says this too.  But I and everyone who sits near me prefers 
> module names over filenames.  This is as strange as the XML style 
> discussion we had a while back.  To me it's absolutely incredible that 
> anyone would prefer filenames over module names, and bulky XML 
> attributes over elements.

By beef was with using the modified syntax for non-web tracebacks.

But really, we've got this great error reporting service. Tracebacks
should go there and then they can show file names.

Jim


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