On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 5:45 AM, Tres Seaver <tseaver at palladion.com> wrote:
>> I would *not* add any spelling for an explicit bare-except equivalent.
>> You would have to write:
>>>> val = name.strip()[4:].upper() except Exception as -1
>>> Wouldn't that really need to be this instead, for a true 'except:' equivalence:
>> val = name.strip()[4:].upper() except BaseException as -1
>
Read the rejected PEP 463 for all the details and arguments. All this
has been gone into.
ChrisA