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Author	terry.reedy
Recipients	Eugene Viktorov, SilentGhost, eryksun, martin.panter, terry.reedy, vstinner
Date	2016-02-20.02:40:26
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Message-id	<1455936026.36.0.474182843215.issue26385@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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`except:` is equivalent to `except BaseException:`. When I introduced the former into idlelib, a couple of years ago, I was told to do the latter in a follow-up patch, so that there would be no doubt as to the intent. The same should be done here.

`except:` is equivalent to `except BaseException:`.  When I introduced the former into idlelib, a couple of years ago, I was told to do the latter in a follow-up patch, so that there would be no doubt as to the intent.  The same should be done here.

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Date	User	Action	Args
2016-02-20 02:40:26	terry.reedy	set	recipients: + terry.reedy, vstinner, SilentGhost, martin.panter, eryksun, Eugene Viktorov
2016-02-20 02:40:26	terry.reedy	set	messageid: <1455936026.36.0.474182843215.issue26385@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2016-02-20 02:40:26	terry.reedy	link	issue26385 messages
2016-02-20 02:40:26	terry.reedy	create