[Python-Dev] patch: try/finally in generators

[Michael Hudson]

Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> writes:

> > There could be valid code out there that does not end with
> > LOAD_CONST+RETURN.
> 
> The current code generator always generates that as the final
> instruction.  But someone might add an optimizer that takes that out
> if it is provably unreachable...

The bytecodehacks has one of them :) It would probably scream and run
away if presented with a generator, but that's just a matter of
bitrot.

Cheers,
M.

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