On Jun 18, 12:51 am, geoffbache <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > Is this a bug? I couldn't find any code, but I imagine something like > try: > import site > except: > sys.stderr.write("import site failed; use -v for traceback\n") > > which should surely allow a KeyboardInterrupt exception through? >
Surely?? A bare "except" catches *all* remaining uncaught exceptions. Allowing a KeyboardInterrupt exception through would require: except KeyboardInterrupt: pass -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list