Lesson 05 · 10 min
try / except
An error is an object. Catch a specific type, not a bare except.
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try: — the risky part, except KeyError: — what to do if the key is missing. A bare except: catches everything, in some cases even Ctrl+C — don't write that. finally: runs on both success and error: close a file if you aren't using with.
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