On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 2:09 AM, Igor Korot <ikoro...@gmail.com> wrote: >> [1] There are exceptions to this rule, for experts. But if you need to ask >> what they are, you're not ready to know > > But even the experts will never write such a code - you never know what > happens > in a month. Server might throw some new exception, you may move on to > a different project, > etc, etc. ;-)
Yes, in those situations you don't write a bare except :) As Steven said, there ARE legit uses; most of them fall under the description "boundary location". ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list