On Sun, 22 Oct 2023 at 11:29, MRAB <pyt...@mrabarnett.plus.com> wrote: > I think what the OP wants is to have re.match either return a match or > raise an exception.
Yes, and my point is that simply attempting to access an attribute will do exactly that. It's not a silent failure. Why create a new argument, then mandate that you use it everywhere, just to achieve what's already happening? ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/PUXKLC2K7SSNMIKUCEGGRJCF2NBT5URM/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
