sys.exc_info()

import sys

try:

i = int("Hallo")

except:

(type, value, traceback) = sys.exc_info()

print("Type: ", type)

print("Value: ", value)

print("traceback: ", traceback)

Warning: Assigning the traceback return value to a local variable in a function that is handling an exception will cause a circular reference.

exctype, value = sys.exc_info()[:2]