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Author	pitrou
Recipients	Arfrever, Trundle, benjamin.peterson, eric.snow, georg.brandl, loewis, marienz, ncoghlan, orsenthil, pitrou, r.david.murray, terry.reedy
Date	2011年07月18日.23:34:38
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> Oh, I thought we never rely on exception "message" for anything > important. However this seems to be an exception for that exception. > :-) I think you're missing the point. People usually don't catch SyntaxError and run fallback code in this case. And even if they do, they are unlikely to care about whether the ErreurDeSyntaxe is due to a genuinely faulty piece of code, or a parser limitation ;)

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> Oh, I thought we never rely on exception "message" for anything
> important. However this seems to be an exception for that exception.
> :-)
I think you're missing the point. People usually don't catch SyntaxError
and run fallback code in this case. And even if they do, they are
unlikely to care about whether the ErreurDeSyntaxe is due to a genuinely
faulty piece of code, or a parser limitation ;)

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Date	User	Action	Args
2011年07月18日 23:34:38	pitrou	set	recipients: + pitrou, loewis, georg.brandl, terry.reedy, ncoghlan, orsenthil, marienz, benjamin.peterson, Arfrever, r.david.murray, Trundle, eric.snow
2011年07月18日 23:34:38	pitrou	link	issue11343 messages
2011年07月18日 23:34:38	pitrou	create

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