Make record_exception more robust handling them outside the except scope by xrmx · Pull Request #3778 · open-telemetry/opentelemetry-python

Description

Make the stacktrace formatting not rely on being inside the except scope.
Suggested-by: Alex Hall alex.mojaki@gmail.com

Fixes #3762

Type of change

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  • Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
  • New feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
  • Breaking change (fix or feature that would cause existing functionality to not work as expected)
  • This change requires a documentation update

How Has This Been Tested?

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  • tox

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  • Followed the style guidelines of this project
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  • Unit tests have been added
  • Documentation has been updated