Delaney, Timothy (Tim) wrote: > RIIA - Resource Initialisation is Acquisition > > Python is adding an RIIA mechanism in 2.5 - look at the "with" > statement. >
Ah, thanks, thats exactly what I was looking for. Gabriel Genellina wrote: > Yes: the try/finally construct, which is *not* the same as a try/except. The > finally clause is always executed, whether or not an exception is raised. Yes, of course it must be the try finally construct and not try/except. Shame on me.... ;) Andreas Huesgen -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list