Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] scripts/qapi.py: Avoid syntax not supported by Python 2.4

[Luiz Capitulino]

On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:50:15 +0100
Peter Maydell <address@hidden> wrote:

> The Python "except Foo as x" syntax was only introduced in
> Python 2.6, but we aim to support Python 2.4 and later.
> Use the old-style "except Foo, x" syntax instead, thus
> fixing configure/compile on systems with older Python.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <address@hidden>

Applied to the qmp branch, thanks.

> ---
> I don't have an old python to test this on, but it works
> OK with 2.7 and Erik said he'd tested the equivalent
> change done by hand.
> 
>  scripts/qapi.py |    2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/qapi.py b/scripts/qapi.py
> index 0ebea94..1069310 100644
> --- a/scripts/qapi.py
> +++ b/scripts/qapi.py
> @@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ class QAPISchema:
>  def parse_schema(fp):
>      try:
>          schema = QAPISchema(fp)
> -    except QAPISchemaError as e:
> +    except QAPISchemaError, e:
>          print >>sys.stderr, e
>          exit(1)
>