On 15/08/2015 04:39, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 06:28:09PM -0700, Clayton Kirkwood wrote:try: fp = open( user_preferences ) except( PermissionError ): else: with open(user_preferences ) as f:try: fp = open(user_preferences) except (IOError, OSError) as e: handle_error() else: with fp as f: handle_file()
I'll just point out that you can catch finer grained errors owing to https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-3151/. There is a handy little table here https://docs.python.org/3/library/exceptions.html#exception-hierarchy
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