On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 08:18 -0800, Aahz wrote: > -1 -- I occasionally use exceptions as a multi-loop break. That's a > perfectly valid Python practice, those exceptions should inherit from > Exception, and there should not be any warnings raised.
Exactly! But they're not errors, so "except Exception" should catch them but "except Error" <wink> should not. This does speak to a generic ControlFlow (but not ControlFlowError) base class. -Barry
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