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A comment on Postmodern Error Handling in Python 3.6. Parent comment

Re:Postmodern Error Handling in Python 3.6 by jwilk on Saturday February 25, 2017 @09:08AM (#13731633) 

  >>> import socket
  >>> issubclass(socket.error, Exception)
  True
It's been like this since Python 2.4 at least.
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Re:Postmodern Error Handling in Python 3.6 by mypalmike on Tuesday February 28, 2017 @08:28PM (#13760135)
I stand corrected. Well, partly. Looks like it was changed in 2.6.

https://docs.python.org/2/library/socket.html#socket.error

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