On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 15:15, Raymond Hettinger wrote: > Hmm, that may not be a killer. I wonder if it is possible to treat > BaseException as a constant (like we do with None) and teach the > compiler to interpret it as catching anything that gets raised so that > "except BaseException" will work like a bare except clause does now.
Sorry Raymond, but my first reaction is "ick" :). That seems to be a big change in the semantics of exception matching. I think I'd rather keep bare except than add that! -Barry
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