On Thursday, 23 August 2012 10:16:08 UTC+1, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Mark Carter <> wrote: > > Suppose I want to define a function "safe", which returns the argument > > passed if there is no error, and 42 if there is one.
> only possible with floating point, not integer. > > try: > print 1/0 > except ZeroDivisionError: > print 42 OK, so it looks like a solution doesn't exist to the problem as specified. I guess it's something that only a language with macros could accommodate. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
