GeezerVison

import traceback

print('--- test 1 ---')
try:
    raise Exception('Testing notes')
except Exception as e:
    e.add_note('Does this work?')
    e.add_note('Yes!')
    traceback.print_exc()

print('\n--- test 2 ---')
try:
    raise Exception('Testing notes')
except Exception as e:
    e.add_note('Does this work?')
    e.add_note('No!')
    raise

$ python test.py 
--- test 1 ---
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/app/test.py", line 5, in <module>
    raise Exception('Testing notes')
Exception: Testing notes
Does this work?
Yes!

--- test 2 ---
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/app/test.py", line 13, in <module>
    raise Exception('Testing notes')
Exception: Testing notes
Does this work?
No!

$ ipython test.py 
--- test 1 ---
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/app/test.py", line 5, in <module>
    raise Exception('Testing notes')
Exception: Testing notes
Does this work?
Yes!

--- test 2 ---
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Exception                                 Traceback (most recent call last)
File /app/test.py:13
     11 print('\n--- test 2 ---')
     12 try:
---> 13     raise Exception('Testing notes')
     14 except Exception as e:
     15     e.add_note('Does this work?')

Exception: Testing notes