New submission from Gregor Titze :
The Python Tutorial describes the first argument to the raise statement as
follows:
"""
This must be either an exception instance or an exception class (a class that
derives from Exception).
"""
https://docs.python.org/
Gregor Titze added the comment:
Andre:
You mention that user-defined exceptions should inherit from Exception. This is
totally right and explicitly stated just a bit later in 8.6 on the same page of
the tutorial. I think this perfectly covers this concern .
However, the paragraph I refer
Gregor Titze added the comment:
Irit:
I would move the paragraph starting with "The except clause may specify a
variable after the exception name ..." and the following example before the
paragraph starting with "All exceptions inherit from BaseException, and so it
can be u