Re: Exception handling in PythonClass

[Barry S. <ba...@ba...>]

On 5 Mar 2010, at 13:19, cxu...@po... wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> The list seems not to have much traffic, but I hope someone will be able to help me. Here's my problem:
> 
> I tried to make a class to join Python2.6 and PyCXX 6.1.1, using Py:PythonClass. I managed to successfully create one basing on simple.cxx, with a vararg method in it. It would all be okay, but any exception thrown inside it causes Python to abort:
> 
>>>> a.write()
> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'Py::IndexError'
> Aborted
> 
> I'm not proficient in C++ and I can't find the missing try-catch clause.
> Throwing exceptions in initializer works, but I can't quite figure out either ;)
> 
> Thanks in advance!

This is bug that has been fixed on trunk. Checkout:

https://cxx.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/cxx/trunk/CXX

Barry