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Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2014 11:42:18 +1000
Subject: Re: python scikits.audiolab Sndfile special chars in file name
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On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 1:34 AM, Furqan wasi <furqan@avpreserve.com> wrote:
> except:
>     print('Simple didnt work')
>     pass

Drop all of these bare excepts. Let the exceptions get printed.
Believe you me, they are a LOT more helpful than "didnt work".

ChrisA