On Sun, Sep 1, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Rui Maciel <rui.mac...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are there any guidelines on the use (and abuse) of Python's built-in > exceptions, telling where > it's ok to raise them and where it's preferable to define custom exceptions > instead?
There are no rules. You should use common sense instead: if the exception fits your needs (eg. ValueError when incorrect output occurs) then use it. -- Chris “Kwpolska” Warrick <http://kwpolska.tk> PGP: 5EAAEA16 stop html mail | always bottom-post | only UTF-8 makes sense -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
