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	"J. M. De Moor" <✉nospamobjectpac.com> wrote:

> Brian
> 
> > About 95% of try..except blocks are a bad idea.
> >
> Don't know how scientific your 95% is but I'll go you one better.

Please list some valid uses of exception-swallowing try..except blocks,
and I'll show you that the majority should have checked for error before
doing whatever raised the exception.

> I think that the vast majority of raise statements are a bad idea.

Don't worry, it'll pass as you see more code.


-- Barry


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