[Twisted-Python] Nevow and twisted.enterprise and deferreds

[Christopher Armstrong]

Alexander May wrote:
> I am using nevow and twisted enterprise and have a situation like this:
> 
> dbPool = adbapi.ConnectionPool('myDB')
> ...
> class MyPage(rend.Page):
>     ...
>     def data_mydata(self, context, data):
>         return dbPool.runQuery("select * from table")


Add an errback to this Deferred that you're returning. 
d.addErrback(self._cbQueryError), and make that method return nevow data 
that can be rendered.

>     def render_myrender(self, context, data):
>         ...
> 
> Happily, and a bit unexpectedly, it worked and the page rendered correctly.
> 
> My issue is if the sql statement fails for some reason the page rendering
> just hangs.  Is there an endorsed way to capture the error and render some
> html from it?  Right now I'd be happy to see the call stack, as I often do
> when an exception occurs.

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