Terry J. Reedy added the comment: It makes it clearer that you know that it will 'everything' and intend to catch do so and that you did not casually toss in 'except:', as used to be the habit of many. There are over 20 bare excepts in idlelib and I suspect many or most are unintentionally over-broad.
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