softspace(): be prepared to catch AttributeError as well as TypeError

gvanrossum · gvanrossum · commit 555d12f986bb · 2001-09-18T13:33:01.000Z
upon attempted attribute assignment.  Caught by MWH, SF bug #462522.
diff --git a/Lib/code.py b/Lib/code.py
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ def softspace(file, newvalue):
         pass
     try:
         file.softspace = newvalue
-    except TypeError: # "attribute-less object" or "read-only attributes"
+    except (AttributeError, TypeError):
+        # "attribute-less object" or "read-only attributes"
         pass
     return oldvalue
 
