Hi,

You are catching a KeyError while it throws and IndexError ;)

Regards,
Xavier.

Le 20 sept. 2010 à 17:04, grimmus a écrit :

> Hi,
> 
> On the homepage of my website i list 1 random ad in the right column.
> In my view i retrieve it like so:
> 
> side_ad = SideAd.objects.filter(active=1).order_by("?")[0]
> 
> If all ad's are inactive no object's will be returned thus creating an
> IndexError : list out of range
> 
> I tried to wrap the above in a try/except block but it's still the
> same error:
> 
> try:
>     side_ad = SideAd.objects.filter(active=1).order_by("?")[0]
> except (KeyError,SideAd.DoesNotExist):
>     side_ad = None
> 
> I still pass side_ad back in the context.
> 
> Could someone tell me what I'm doing wrong ?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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