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Author r.david.murray
Recipients docs@python, eric.araujo, flub, moshez, r.david.murray, terry.reedy
Date 2010-09-11.02:43:54
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Here is another edit pass, incorporating Éric's suggestions and adding some additional tweaks.  In particular, I eliminated the anti-pattern of catching (IOError, OSError) in one of the earlier examples in favor of the correct EnvironmentError, and also improved the error message generated in that case :)
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