pariekshit/PYTHON_TRACEBACK.md

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Retrieve the last python traceback

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>>> import sys
>>> import traceback
>>> 
>>> def _get_traceback():
...     exc_type, exc_value, exc_traceback = sys.exc_info()
...     return traceback.format_exception(exc_type, exc_value, exc_traceback)
... 
>>> try:
...     raise Exception("this is an exception")
... except:
...     print(_get_traceback())
...     
... 
['Traceback (most recent call last):\n', '  File "<bpython-input-14>", line 2, in <module>\n    raise Exception("this is an exception")\n', 'Exception: this is an exception\n']