On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Brett Ritter <swift...@swiftone.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Tino Dai <obe...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes, but that would involve surrounding the entire method with a try > except > > finally block. I was > > told by the Python-Guru-In Residence that shouldn't emulate Java code in > > Python, and that was > > generally bad programming practice (no flame war intended) > > It is true that you should use the idioms of each language in their > domain. That doesn't mean you should ignore language features > entirely. Wrapping everything in a single try/finally to handle this > exception is as intended and not emulating the Java style of wrapping > everything everywhere (be that good or bad). > > I just remember that there was a performance hit or something for doing that. Does that sound familiar to anyone? > -- > Brett Ritter / SwiftOne > swift...@swiftone.org >
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