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Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2015 11:28:54 -0700
From: Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
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On 06/03/2015 09:15 AM, Cecil Westerhof wrote:

> I kept the except. I like to see the message that went wrong. ;-)

That's fine, but then add a `raise` after you print the error so you can see the reason that message failed.

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~Ethan~