Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Sun Mar 19 02:49:21 CET 2006

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Barry Warsaw wrote:

> One possible approach is to revert BaseException out of Py2.5,
> re-position KeyboardInterrupt, and add Error as an alias for
> StandardError.  Then we can encourage people to start using Error as the
> base classes for their own errors.

Also maybe start issuing warnings whenever you inherit
directly from Exception.

Greg

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