HMS Surprise wrote: > I read in the ref man that try-except-finally did not work in earlier > versions, I am using jython 2.2. Does this imply that try-except > without finally does not work either? I get a syntax error on the else > below. Some of the functions embedded in the try section try to > convert strings to ints, etc and may fail on bad data, thus try seemed > like a good start for a workaround. > > Thanks, > > jh > > > #~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > def restoreDevice(self, deviceId, closeTime = time()): > self.logon() > try: > lst = self.getLastUpdatedDevice(deviceId) > lastUpdated = lst[0] > incidentId = lst[1] > print 'L', lastUpdated, 'I', incidentId > self.restore(incidentId, lastUpdated) > except: > else: > print "couldn't find incident"
The except: block still needs something in it, even if it is just "pass". -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
