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Re: adding a simulation mode

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Date 2012-07-12 16:37 +0100
Subject Re: adding a simulation mode
From andrea crotti <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Message-ID <mailman.2044.1342107465.4697.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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2012/7/12 John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>:
> In <mailman.2043.1342102625.4697.python-list@python.org> andrea crotti <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Well that's what I thought, but I can't find any explicit exit
>> anywhere in shutil, so what's going on there?
>
> Try catching SystemExit specifically (it doesn't inherit from Exception,
> so "except Exception" won't catch it.)
>
> --

Ah yes that actually works, but I think is quite dodgy, why was it
done like this?
In shutil there is still no mention of SystemExit, and trying to raise
the single exceptions by and
doens't still make it exit, so I would still like to know how it is
possible just for curiosity..

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Re: adding a simulation mode andrea crotti <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com> - 2012-07-12 14:20 +0100
  Re: adding a simulation mode John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2012-07-12 13:56 +0000
    Re: adding a simulation mode andrea crotti <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com> - 2012-07-12 15:17 +0100
      Re: adding a simulation mode John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2012-07-12 15:10 +0000
        Re: adding a simulation mode andrea crotti <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com> - 2012-07-12 16:37 +0100
          Re: adding a simulation mode Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-07-13 02:16 +0000
            Re: adding a simulation mode Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> - 2012-07-13 18:33 +0200
              RE: adding a simulation mode "Prasad, Ramit" <ramit.prasad@jpmorgan.com> - 2012-07-13 17:08 +0000
              Re: adding a simulation mode Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2012-07-14 03:24 +1000
      Re: adding a simulation mode Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-07-13 02:09 +0000
  Re: adding a simulation mode Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2012-07-13 02:37 +0000
    Re: adding a simulation mode andrea crotti <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com> - 2012-07-13 09:54 +0100

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