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Date Wed, 11 Jun 2014 06:43:19 +1000
Subject Re: try/except/finally
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On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:38 AM, Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> wrote:
> In article <mailman.10972.1402432630.18130.python-list@python.org>,
>  Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Yeah. As soon as you take on board a hard-and-fast rule, you open
>> yourself up to stupid cases where the rule ought to have been broken.
>> I don't know a single piece of programming advice which, if taken as
>> an inviolate rule, doesn't at some point cause suboptimal code.
>
> How about, "Don't use PHP"?

Actually, that one might fit now. In years past, that advice would
often lead you to write very expensive code, because it couldn't be
run on a cheap web host - if you write something in Python, you have
to pay through the nose, but any piece-of-rubbish host will give you
PHP. That may now be changing, though.

ChrisA

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try/except/finally Frank B <fbicknel@gmail.com> - 2014-06-06 10:30 -0700
  Re: try/except/finally Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-06-06 13:39 -0400
    Re: try/except/finally Frank B <fbicknel@gmail.com> - 2014-06-06 10:47 -0700
      Re: try/except/finally Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com> - 2014-06-06 14:22 -0400
      Re: try/except/finally Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2014-06-07 15:49 -0700
      Re: try/except/finally Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-08 09:47 +1000
        Re: try/except/finally Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-06-07 20:12 -0400
          Re: try/except/finally Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-06-08 02:10 +0100
            Re: try/except/finally Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-06-07 21:32 -0400
            Re: try/except/finally Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-06-08 10:12 +0300
              Re: try/except/finally Joshua Landau <joshua@landau.ws> - 2014-06-08 18:57 +0100
              Re: try/except/finally Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-06-08 12:07 -0600
              Re: try/except/finally Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-06-08 12:02 -0600
        Re: try/except/finally Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-06-07 20:58 -0700
          Re: try/except/finally Thomas Rachel <nutznetz-0c1b6768-bfa9-48d5-a470-7603bd3aa915@spamschutz.glglgl.de> - 2014-06-10 09:27 +0200
            Re: try/except/finally Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-06-10 12:07 +0300
            Re: try/except/finally Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-06-10 05:06 -0700
              Re: try/except/finally Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-06-10 13:11 -0500
                Re: try/except/finally Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-06-10 19:01 -0700
            Re: try/except/finally Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-06-10 19:14 +0100
              Re: try/except/finally Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2014-06-10 18:48 +0000
                Re: try/except/finally Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-11 06:37 +1000
                Re: try/except/finally Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-06-10 16:38 -0400
                Re: try/except/finally Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-11 06:43 +1000
                Re: try/except/finally Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2014-06-10 13:43 -0700
                Re: try/except/finally Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-06-10 22:59 +0100
                Re: try/except/finally Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-06-11 00:00 +0000
                Re: try/except/finally Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-11 10:12 +1000
                Re: try/except/finally Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-06-10 20:22 -0400
                Re: try/except/finally Tim Delaney <timothy.c.delaney@gmail.com> - 2014-06-11 10:40 +1000
                Re: try/except/finally Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-06-11 01:53 +0100
                Re: try/except/finally Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-06-11 11:00 +1000
                Re: try/except/finally Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-06-11 02:06 +0100
                Re: try/except/finally alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-06-11 08:35 +0000
                Re: try/except/finally Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-06-11 08:50 -0400
              Re: try/except/finally alister <alister.nospam.ware@ntlworld.com> - 2014-06-10 19:02 +0000
    Re: try/except/finally Joshua Landau <joshua@landau.ws> - 2014-06-08 19:05 +0100
  Re:try/except/finally Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-06-07 21:59 -0500
    Re: try/except/finally Philip Shaw <jnufcvyvuc@tznvy.pbz> - 2014-06-09 09:13 +0000
      Re: try/except/finally Marko Rauhamaa <marko@pacujo.net> - 2014-06-09 12:40 +0300
        Re: try/except/finally Shiyao Ma <i@introo.me> - 2014-06-10 00:23 +0800
        Re: try/except/finally Skip Montanaro <skip@pobox.com> - 2014-06-09 11:56 -0500

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