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Python exception raised on conversion failure - #2741
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Converting a CLR value to Python can throw after the call has succeeded, eg if an encoder's TryEncode throws, or if calling enumerator.Current throws. Previously the exception was never converted to a Python exception making it uncatchable even instead, so Python code could not catch it, not even using except BaseException - MethodBinder.Invoke guarded only the invocation, and converted the result and out parameters after its try/catch - Iterator.tp_iternext guarded MoveNext but not Current or the conversion of the item - ArrayObject indexing converted items with no guard at all Each now reports the failure through Exceptions.SetError, as the existing catch already does for the call itself. Property and field getters already convert inside their try and are unchanged.
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Thanks a lot. If all is well, I will merge this and release an rc2 today. |
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ok no worries - I have another one that I'll create shortly... related to disallowing certain .net types to be handed over to python |
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however, the other change I want to submit builds off this one - but this one seemed useful in an of itself, so I submitted it separately. should I wait for this one to be accepted before submitting the other PR? |
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Just go ahead. I won't have time before afternoon for a proper review. |
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Converting a CLR value to Python can throw after the call has succeeded, eg if an encoder's TryEncode throws, or if calling enumerator.Current throws. Previously the exception was never converted to a Python exception making it uncatchable even instead, so Python code could not catch it, not even using except BaseException
Each now reports the failure through Exceptions.SetError, as the existing catch already does for the call itself. Property and field getters already convert inside their try and are unchanged.
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