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Clarify imported exceptions note in manual
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dom96 authored Jun 13, 2020
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Expand Up @@ -4354,7 +4354,7 @@ caught by reference. Example:
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**Note:** `getCurrentException()` and `getCurrentExceptionMsg()` are not available
for imported exceptions. One needs to use the `except ImportedException as x:` syntax
for imported exceptions from C++. One needs to use the `except ImportedException as x:` syntax
and rely on functionality of the `x` object to get exception details.


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@dom96 that's not what I meant here #14392 (comment), and this is still vague.

getCurrentExceptionMsg and getCurrentException() are available, they're just returning default values (instead of giving CT error or the actually exception string and exception).

Also, it's not just C++ but any backend that can raise exceptions, in particular js

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