On Feb 11, 2010, at 02:48 PM, Jeroen Vermeulen wrote: >Barry Warsaw wrote:
>> >>> with open('/etc/passwd') as a, open('/etc/group') as b:
>> ... pass
>
>That's very good news! And this presumably takes care of the "what if
>the second open() fails" and "what if b's cleanup depends on a being
>there" corner-case stuff. At this point it's not longer the thin layer
>of sugar I had listed as an irrelevant gripe.
I'd have to look at the implementation to be sure, but I certainly hope so! :)
>So I still say: by all means use it, but let's stay away from
>exception-dependent and exception-eating exit handlers for as long as we
>can!
Good recommendation.
-Barry
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