def ErrorMsg(escape=0):
"""
returns: string
simualtes the traceback output and if argemument
<escape> set to 1 (true) the string will be
converted to fit into html documents without problems.
"""
import traceback, sys, string
type=None
value=None
tb=None
limit=None
type, value, tb = sys.exc_info()
body = "Traceback (innermost last):\n"
list = traceback.format_tb(tb, limit) + traceback.format_exception_only(type, value)
body = body + "%-20s %s" % (
string.join(list[:-1], ""),
list[-1],
)
if escape:
import cgi
body = cgi.escape(body)
return body
if __name__=="__main__":
try:
1/0
except:
print ErrorMsg()
