Loop exception catching

[Ivan Shevanski]

On 1/23/06, Aldo Cortesi <aldo at nullcube.com> wrote:
>
>
> Well, leaving aside the merits of using "input" (which should be avoided
> at all
> costs), here's one way to do what you want:
>
> while 1:
>     try:
>         x = input("> ")
>         break
>     except SyntaxError:
>         print "explain the problem here"
>
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
>
> Aldo


Thanks, that seems to work fine.  But about your other comment. . .

>Well, leaving aside the merits of using "input" (which should be avoided at
all
>costs)

What do you mean?




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-Ivan
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