On Thu, 12 May 2005, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> [Ka-Ping Yee]
> > Example 1: Exception Chaining.
> >
> > As has been previously discussed, the information from an exception can
> > be lost when the handling of the exception runs into a problem. It is
> > often helpful to preserve the original reaso
[Ka-Ping Yee]
> Example 1: Exception Chaining.
>
> As has been previously discussed, the information from an exception can
> be lost when the handling of the exception runs into a problem. It is
> often helpful to preserve the original reason for the problem.
[example deleted]
This problem is un
> - Ka-ping Yee thinks we need separate entry points for the exceptional
> and the normal termination case. I disagree; this would end up in
> unnecessary duplication of code (or boilerplate to equate the two
> methods) in most cases. The whole *point* is that finally gets to
> do its cle
