Re: [Jython-dev] try-except+return bug

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[Erik Heneryd]

>consider the following function:
>
>def f():
>  try:
>    return 1
>  except SomeException:
>    return 2
>  except:
>    return 3
>
>when i try to call this in jython, running on the jvm included in
>win 2000, jython will die. problem seems to be that you cant have
>a return in the try block if you have returns in all of the
>following excepts.
>
>this works fine with other jvms ive tried, so i guess this is a bug
>in ms' jvm?

Yes, it is seems to be a MS-only issue. Your small example made it a lot
easier to track down (it is the same problem that have prevented the use
of jview with jythonc). A fix have been commited to CodeCompiler.java.

Thanks for reporting the bug with such a small test example.

regards,
finn