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Author r.david.murray
Recipients docs@python, eric.araujo, flub, moshez, r.david.murray, terry.reedy
Date 2010-09-11.18:59:10
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Committed in r84719 and r84720, backported to 2.7 in r84721 with the addition of a sentence admitting that sometimes you need a bare except to catch third-party exceptions that don't inherit from Exception.
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2010-09-11 18:59:12r.david.murraysetrecipients: + r.david.murray, moshez, terry.reedy, flub, eric.araujo, docs@python
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