On Thu, 06 Sep 2018 22:00:26 +0100, MRAB wrote: > On 2018-09-06 21:24, Michael F. Stemper wrote: [...] >> try: >> P_0s = xmlmodel.findall( 'RatedPower' )[0].text >> self.P_0 = float( P_0s ) >> except: [...]
> A word of advice: don't use a "bare" except, i.e. one that doesn't > specify what exception(s) it should catch. Excellent advice! More here: https://realpython.com/the-most-diabolical-python-antipattern/ -- Steven D'Aprano "Ever since I learned about confirmation bias, I've been seeing it everywhere." -- Jon Ronson -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list