On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Gerald Britton <gerald.britton@gmail.com> wrote:
I'm wondering if the "with" statement should have exception clauses
like the "try" statement, even though this seems to defeat part of the
reason for the "with" statement.

FWIW, the same suggestion previously came up in the following thread:
http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2009-February/003169.html
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