Re: [matplotlib-devel] propagation of error messages in matplotlib

[John H. <jdh...@ac...>]

>>>>> "Fernando" == Fernando Perez <Fer...@co...> writes:

    >> overridden.  I don't see any elegant way to do this.  Any
    >> ideas?

    Fernando> In [2]: sys.__excepthook__ is sys.excepthook Out[2]:

Excellent.  So if the backends define a function excepthook_backend
and matplotlib.matlab does

if sys.__excepthook__ is sys.excepthook:
    sys.excepthook = excepthook_backend

would we be in reasonably good standing with the python gods and
others?

JDH