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Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError

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Date Wed, 25 Jul 2012 06:34:53 -0500
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On 7/25/2012 6:05 AM, jaroslav.dobrek@gmail.com wrote:
> What I really want to do is use something like
> 
> try:
>     # open file, read line, or do something else, I don't care
> except UnicodeDecodeError:
>     sys.exit("Found a bad char in file " + file + " line " + str(line_number)
> 
> Yet, no matter where I put this try-except, it doesn't work.
> 
> How should I use try-except with UnicodeDecodeError?
The same way you handle any other exception. The traceback will tell you
the exact line that raised the exception. It helps us help you if you
include the full traceback and give more detail than "it doesn't work".

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catch UnicodeDecodeError jaroslav.dobrek@gmail.com - 2012-07-25 04:05 -0700
  Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Andrew Berg <bahamutzero8825@gmail.com> - 2012-07-25 06:34 -0500
  Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de> - 2012-07-25 13:35 +0200
    Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError jaroslav.dobrek@gmail.com - 2012-07-25 05:09 -0700
    Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError jaroslav.dobrek@gmail.com - 2012-07-25 05:09 -0700
      Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Dave Angel <d@davea.name> - 2012-07-25 14:50 -0400
        Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Jaroslav Dobrek <jaroslav.dobrek@gmail.com> - 2012-07-26 00:46 -0700
          Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-07-26 10:28 +0200
            Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Jaroslav Dobrek <jaroslav.dobrek@gmail.com> - 2012-07-26 03:51 -0700
              Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-07-26 13:15 +0200
                Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError jaroslav.dobrek@gmail.com - 2012-07-26 04:58 -0700
                Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError jaroslav.dobrek@gmail.com - 2012-07-26 04:58 -0700
              Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de> - 2012-07-26 14:17 +0200
              Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Stefan Behnel <stefan_ml@behnel.de> - 2012-07-26 14:24 +0200
          Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-07-26 19:46 +1000
          Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError wxjmfauth@gmail.com - 2012-07-26 03:19 -0700
      Re: catch UnicodeDecodeError Philipp Hagemeister <phihag@phihag.de> - 2012-07-26 14:43 +0200

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