On Mon, Dec 14, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> wrote:
> First, notice that the code inside the try/except _only_ fetches the > attribute. Your version calls the "write" attribute, and also accesses > handle.name. Either of those might also emit AttributeError, and should > probably not be silently caught. > I think the intent of the original code was to check if handle had the attribute "name", I don't think the attribute "write" was the issue. So then possibly this based on your suggestion: try: write = handel.write except AttributeError: raise try: name = handel.name write("# Report_file: %s\n" % name) except AttributeError: pass write("########################################\n") Vincent Davis 720-301-3003 -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list