On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 11:00 PM, Steve Holden <st...@holdenweb.com> wrote:
> Victor Subervi wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Ben Finney > > <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au<ben%2bpyt...@benfinney.id.au> > > <mailto:ben%2bpyt...@benfinney.id.au <ben%252bpyt...@benfinney.id.au>>> > wrote: > > > > samwyse <samw...@gmail.com <mailto:samw...@gmail.com>> writes: > > > > > I inherited some code that used bare excepts *everywhere*. There > were > > > about 4K lines of code, IIRC, and I think that they were more > except > > > clauses than elses. > > > > Visual Basic programmers will learn how to write “ON ERROR RESUME > NEXT” > > <URL:http://www.vbinfozine.com/a_onerror.shtml> in any language put > > before them. > > > > > > Yet another example of children belittling others to make themselves > > feel important. > > beno > > > So turn the mirror in yourself, and ask yourself why you just made that > comment? It takes all sorts to make a world, and we all need to run > along. Surely it's easier to ignore that kind of stuff than to > perpetuate it? > Perpetuate what? To quote a favorite Ch'an (Zen) Buddhist scripture... "Why act? Why not act?" beno
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