On Sun, Oct 3, 2021 at 11:48 AM Irit Katriel via Python-Dev <
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>
> We wonder if people have a view on which of the following is
> clearer/better:
>
> 1. except *E as e:  //  except *(E1, E2) as e:
> 2. except* E as e:  //  except* (E1, E2) as e:
>
> (The difference is in the whitespace around the *).
>
> At the moment * is a separate token so both are allowed, but we could
> change that (e.g., make except* a token), and in any case we need to settle
> on a convention that we use in documentation, etc.
>
> It is also not too late to opt for a completely different syntax if a
> better one is suggested.
>

It is difficult to understand why any special syntax is needed at all.
ExceptionGroup is still an exception class like any other, isn't it? Why
wouldn't the existing syntax suffice?


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