> >> for obj in objs:
> >> try:
> >> obj.make()
> >> except Exception:
> >> continue
> >> else:
> >> break
> >> else:
> >> raise RuntimeError('No object worked')
> >
> >
> > I think you misunderstand the else clauses.
> >
> >>>> for obj in [ 1,2,3,4 ]:
> > ... try:
> > ... print obj
> > ... except Exception:
> > ... print 'EXCEPTION'
> > ... else:
> > ... print 'NO EXCEPTION'
> > ... else:
> > ... print 'NO OBJECTS'
> > ...
> > 1
> > NO EXCEPTION
> > 2
> > NO EXCEPTION
> > 3
> > NO EXCEPTION
> > 4
> > NO EXCEPTION
> > NO OBJECTS
>
> You left out the break in the try clause's else that I had. That break
> statement causes the for loop to exit early if there is no exception,
> and thus the for loop's else clause does not run:
>
> >>> for obj in [ 1,2,3,4 ]:
> ... try:
> ... print obj
> ... except Exception:
> ... print 'EXCEPTION'
> ... else:
> ... print 'NO EXCEPTION'
> ... break
> ... else:
> ... print 'NO OBJECTS'
> ...
> 1
> NO EXCEPTION
Whoops, you are right. My apologies Chris!
Ramit
Ramit Prasad | JPMorgan Chase Investment Bank | Currencies Technology
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