On Sat, 24 Aug 2013 15:57:55 -0400, Terry Reedy wrote: >> # Worst >> except: >> >> Don't use the last one, except maybe in the interactive interpreter, > > Stick with never. "except:" means the same thing as "except > BaseException:", except that the latter indicates a deliberate choice > rather than an indication of carelessness or laziness. > > A bare except: is a disservice to the next maintainer of the code.
Do you know anyone who maintains code typed in the interactive interpreter? :-) -- Steven -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
