From 7a0620c3a5b3c906c941938158e030eb8b1c231b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Ward Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2000 00:49:40 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Try to deal with pre-1.5.2 IOError exception objects. --- Lib/distutils/core.py | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Lib/distutils/core.py b/Lib/distutils/core.py index ddd39a2c790..a92bff95736 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/core.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/core.py @@ -99,8 +99,12 @@ def setup (**attrs): except KeyboardInterrupt: raise SystemExit, "interrupted" except IOError, exc: - # is this 1.5.2-specific? 1.5-specific? - raise SystemExit, "error: %s: %s" % (exc.filename, exc.strerror) + # arg, try to work with Python pre-1.5.2 + if hasattr (exc, 'filename') and hasattr (exc, 'strerror'): + raise SystemExit, \ + "error: %s: %s" % (exc.filename, exc.strerror) + else: + raise SystemExit, str (exc) # setup ()