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Author SHA1 Message Date
jbarlow83
b8863698d6
Improve documentation of Python and C++ exceptions (#2408)
The main change is to treat error_already_set as a separate category
of exception that arises in different circumstances and needs to be
handled differently. The asymmetry between Python and C++ exceptions
is further emphasized.
2020-08-23 00:11:09 +02:00
Henry Schreiner
a6887b604a docs: update changelog and versionadded 2020-08-20 14:42:00 -04:00
James R. Barlow
3618bea2aa Add and document py::error_already_set::discard_as_unraisable()
To deal with exceptions that hit destructors or other noexcept functions.

Includes fixes to support Python 2.7 and extends documentation on
error handling.

@virtuald and @YannickJadoul both contributed to this PR.
2020-08-16 10:05:03 -07:00
Francesco Biscani
deb3cb238a Add exception translation for std::overflow_error. (#1977) 2019-11-14 08:56:58 +01:00
Wenzel Jakob
51ca6b0832 Update docs on std::out_of_range exception mapping (#1254) 2019-06-11 23:28:58 +02:00
Antony Lee
8fbb5594fd Clarify error_already_set documentation. 2018-04-09 16:25:04 -03:00
luz.paz
28cb6764fc misc. typos
Found via `codespell`
2018-01-11 16:39:50 -04:00
Dean Moldovan
67b52d808e Reorganize documentation 2016-10-20 15:21:34 +02:00