diff --git a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst index 687ba3e..3cb6770 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst @@ -307,11 +307,11 @@ If :keyword:`finally` is present, it specifies a 'cleanup' handler. The :keyword:`try` clause is executed, including any :keyword:`except` and :keyword:`else` clauses. If an exception occurs in any of the clauses and is not handled, the exception is temporarily saved. The :keyword:`finally` clause -is executed. If there is a saved exception or :keyword:`break` statement, -it is re-raised at the end of the :keyword:`finally` clause. If the -:keyword:`finally` clause raises another exception the saved exception -is set as the context of the new exception; if the :keyword:`finally` clause -executes a :keyword:`return` statement, the saved exception is discarded:: +is executed. If there is a saved exception it is re-raised at the end of the +:keyword:`finally` clause. If the :keyword:`finally` clause raises another +exception, the saved exception is set as the context of the new exception; +if the :keyword:`finally` clause executes a :keyword:`return` or :keyword:`break` +statement, the saved exception is discarded:: def f(): try: