Re: Modern recommended exception handling practices?

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Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> writes:
> Aside from string exceptions and the "except Type, e:" syntax, I would
> agree with you. Actually, I can't think of any "obsolete
> exception-handling practices" in any language. 

I'd say that context managers are a big recent improvement in Python
over dealing with a lot of exceptions explicitly.

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  Re: Modern recommended exception handling practices? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-11-03 17:47 +1100
    Re: Modern recommended exception handling practices? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-11-03 18:16 +1100
      Re: Modern recommended exception handling practices? Steven D'Aprano <steve@pearwood.info> - 2015-11-03 18:22 +1100
        Re: Modern recommended exception handling practices? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-11-03 18:52 +1100
      Re: Modern recommended exception handling practices? Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2015-11-03 11:59 -0800

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