Try block problem

Markus Schaber use-net at schabi.de
Tue Nov 20 15:52:32 EST 2001


Hi,

Am 20 Nov 2001 12:07:57 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Herzog:

> > python choose to make the language that way.
> 
> IIRC, the reason is that the precise sematics are not clear in every
> situation. For instance, what happens if an exception is raised in an
> except clause? Should the finally clause be executed in that case or
> not?

The semantics would have to be defined clear.

Java says: Whenever an exception appears in the try block, execute the
catch (except) block. Finally is executed always.


Gruß,
Markus

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