Re: adding a simulation mode

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Date	2012-07-13 09:54 +0100
Subject	Re: adding a simulation mode
From	andrea crotti <andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
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2012/7/13 Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info>:

> Well of course it does. If copytree fails, the try block ends and
> execution skips straight to the except block, which runs, and then the
> program halts because there's nothing else to be done.
>
> That at least is my guess, based on the described symptoms.
>

Well I think that's what I was stupidly missing, I always had only one
possibly failing thing in a try/except block,
and I always gave for granted that it doesn't jump to the except block
on first error, but of course it makes
more sense if it does...

Thanks a lot

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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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