On 3/15/06, Greg Ewing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For Py3k, any thoughts on changing the syntax of > the except clause from > > except <type>, <value>: > > to > > except <type> as <value>: > > so that things like > > except TypeError, ValueError: > > will do what is expected?
Not a bad idea. The trend seems to be that each use of 'as' is some kind of assignment to the name after 'as' but the relationship with the thing before 'as' is different in each case. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com