best idiom for wide try/except net?

Lee Harr missive at frontiernet.net
Thu Jun 19 18:06:37 EDT 2003


> The only workaround I've thought of is this, which looks a bit ugly to 
> me (it seems a shame to have to explicitly catch stuff I don't want):
> 
> try:
>   # code that might have bugs
> except (SystemExit, KeyboardInterrupt):
>   # exceptions I do not want to catch
>    throw
> except:
>    # all other exceptions
>   sys.stderr.write(...)
>   traceback.print_exc(file=sys.stderr)
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 


That seems pretty nice to me,
but I think you are looking for
raise instead of throw.





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