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h1. Exceptable
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Exceptable is a Python + PL/PGSQL library specifically built to handle propagation of exceptions from [[PostgreSQL]] and stored procedures in a more consistent fashion.
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By utilizing a standardized exception text format, standard ProgrammingErrors as raised by the Python DB-API can be caught, analyzed, and re-raised as exceptions that are more useful in the application layer.
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h2. Definable Exceptions
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By providing a simple, configurable decorator for wrapping DB functionality, Exceptable allows for customizable exception APIs to be created simply and efficiently.
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h2. Get the Code
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You can get Exceptable in one of several ways. First, the easy installation via Python's "PyPI":http://pypi.python.org/ index, via:
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$ easy_install Exceptable
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which will install the library in your standard path.
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Secondly, you can get the source code from our SVN repository, via:
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$ svn co https://projects.commandprompt.com/public/exceptable/repo/ ./exceptable
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And last but not least, Exceptable's can now be forked and cloned on "GitHub":http://github.com, via
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$ git clone git://github.com/commandprompt/Exceptable.git ./exceptable
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All pull requests are examined and taken seriously. :)
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Finally, if you're contributing to the Exceptable project, why not sign up for our mailing list, available at
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* "exceptable@lists.commandprompt.com":https://lists.commandprompt.com/mailman/listinfo/exceptable