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how can a function find the name by which it is called?
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how can a function find the name by which it is called?
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(Aug-14-2022, 10:57 PM)Skaperen Wrote: to allow the function to output a more meaningful message in the case of certain errors.
Then why don't you output the whole stack traceback, or simply raise an exception? The traceback is the most precise error report.
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RE: how can a function find the name by which it is called? - by Gribouillis - Aug-15-2022, 06:17 AM

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