__line_number__ and __filename__

[Aaron Gray]

I am debugging existing code that I have modularized, and am class'izing
that has unittests and it just would have been very useful to have this
facility.

On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 at 00:27, Gus Caplan <me at gus.host> wrote:

> What is the reasoning behind wanting this data? For example, in
> exceptional cases you should be creating errors which already have stacks
> containing this information.
>
> -Gus
>
> ---- On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 17:56:43 -0500 *Aaron Gray
> <aaronngray.lists at gmail.com <aaronngray.lists at gmail.com>>* wrote ----
>
> I wondering what people think about the idea of proposing being able to
> get the line number and filename of executing code in the code ? Maybe with
> something simular to C preprocessors __line_number__ and __filename__. Or
> as subobjects of global ?
>
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> Aaron Gray
>
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> Information Theorist, and amateur computer scientist.
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Aaron Gray

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Information Theorist, and amateur computer scientist.
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