Hello, Not sure if I got it, but, in my opinion functions should do only one thing.So if function 2 finds an error, it should raise it. There should be another function (function 1 in your case?) taking care of possible raised errors.
Best 2015-06-01 16:27 GMT+02:00 boB Stepp <robertvst...@gmail.com>: > Suppose in a given state of a program, function 1 calls function 2. > Function 1 includes checks for possible error conditions. If there are > no issues, then function 2 should execute with no issues as well. The > question is, should function 2 include the error checking done in > function 1 if function 2 is only ever called by function 1? > > My inclination is to say yes, as in some future incarnation of the > program function 2 might get called in new ways. What are your > thoughts? > > -- > boB > _______________________________________________ > Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
