On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:08:35 -0500, Grant Edwards wrote: > In Python one uses try/raise/except.
At the risk of introducing an anachronism and in deference to Mr. "ElementTree" Lundh, I now invoke Godwin's Law (1990): Isn't *try/except* kinda sorta like the musty, old *come from* construct proposed for *fortran*? Here there be typos (abject apologies): o Clark, R. Lawrence. "A Linguistic Contribution to GOTO-less Programming." _Datamation_ Dec. 1973. 18 Aug. 2008 <http://www.fortranlib.com/gotoless.htm>. -- .. Be Seeing You, .. Chuck Rhode, Sheboygan, WI, USA .. Weather: http://LacusVeris.com/WX .. 71° — Wind W 9 mph -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list