Re: try..except with empty exceptions

[Terry Reedy]

On 4/10/2015 9:42 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

try:
     spam()
except:
     # Implicitly an empty tuple.
     pass

No, specified as equivalent to 'except BaseException:' (or 'except 
(BaseException,):', either of which are different from 'except ():'.
"An expression-less except clause, if present, must be last; it matches 
any exception."

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Terry Jan Reedy

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