From: Trans <transfire@...>
Date: 2005-11-10T03:22:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Which Error for bad config files?


James Britt wrote:
> Trans wrote:
> > When loading a configuration file and it proves to be invalid in some
> > way, what class of error should be raised?
>
> InvalidConfigurationFileError?
>
> :)
>
> I.e., isn't this a case where you want to create a semantically
> meaningful Exception class?

Perhaps, but what I'm working on is really quite general. And even if I
need to create my own class I want to subclass the most appropriate
preexisting Error class.

T.