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Author shireenrao
Recipients Niels Albers, docs@python, rhettinger, shireenrao
Date 2019-09-04.13:14:06
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Here is my first pass at this. I propose the following sentence be added at the end section 8.4:

If you need to track related exceptions (exceptions during exception handling), you should use exception chaining. You can chain exceptions by using the ``from`` clause. Just raise a new exception class or instance from an existing exception. The existing exception will be set as 
the cause for the new exception.
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