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Author srid
Recipients orsenthil, r.david.murray, srid, tarek
Date 2010-05-19.16:08:28
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On 2010-05-19, at 5:00 AM, Tarek Ziadé wrote:

> I've fixed the problem on distribute side by catching any ValueError returned by urlparse (from 2.6 or 2.7 point of view).

Catching ValueError will catch *every* ValueError raised, rather than only the intended one: ValueError("Invalid IPv6 URL"). Can we have a custom exception for this? Generally, I am curious as to what the convention is in regards to raising standard vs custom exceptions from the standard library.
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