In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kay Schluehr wrote: > A new cookbook recipe suggesting two decorators @throws and @catches > for treatment of checked exceptions in Python: > > http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/498131 > > This might be of practical interest for some and theoretical interest > for others - in particular those who know checked ex as a language > feature of Java.
The trouble with having to declare every possible exception that a function might throw is that it rapidly turns into a complete mess. That's why such declarations are optional in C++, and only semi-mandatory in Java. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
