From 0017c829f1dcf4c072a654f89af903a590091507 2007-06-11 17:17:58
From: vivainio
Date: 2007-06-11 17:17:58
Subject: [PATCH] catch OSError instead of IOError on getcwd(), closes \#169
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diff --git a/IPython/iplib.py b/IPython/iplib.py
index dd2893b..7f87f6f 100644
--- a/IPython/iplib.py
+++ b/IPython/iplib.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Requires Python 2.3 or newer.
 
 This file contains all the classes and helper functions specific to IPython.
 
-$Id: iplib.py 2423 2007-06-11 16:47:22Z vivainio $
+$Id: iplib.py 2427 2007-06-11 17:17:58Z vivainio $
 """
 
 #*****************************************************************************
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ class InteractiveShell(object,Magic):
         # list of visited directories
         try:
             self.dir_hist = [os.getcwd()]
-        except IOError, e:
+        except OSError:
             self.dir_hist = []
 
         # dict of output history