<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 12:47 PM, Rian Hunter <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rian@thelig.ht" target="_blank">rian@thelig.ht</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
> On Apr 8, 2016, at 12:02 PM, Chris Barker <<a href="mailto:chris.barker@noaa.gov">chris.barker@noaa.gov</a>> wrote:<br>
> I agree with Chris A's point:<br>
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> Any unhandled Exception is a bug. Simple as that.<br>
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I'm happy with that interpretation. If that was codified in a style document accessible to newbies I think that would help achieve a more consistent approach to exceptions.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>it already is in advice all over the place: "don't use bare except"</div><div><br></div><div>Doesn't mean folks don't do it anyway....</div><div><br></div><div>-CHB</div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><br>Christopher Barker, Ph.D.<br>Oceanographer<br><br>Emergency Response Division<br>NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice<br>7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax<br>Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception<br><br><a href="mailto:Chris.Barker@noaa.gov" target="_blank">Chris.Barker@noaa.gov</a></div>
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