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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2008-05-12 17:14:51 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2008-05-12 17:14:51 (GMT)
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#1760: try-except-finally is one statement since PEP 341.
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@@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ the code block where the error occurred.
The Python interpreter raises an exception when it detects a run-time error
(such as division by zero). A Python program can also explicitly raise an
exception with the :keyword:`raise` statement. Exception handlers are specified
-with the :keyword:`try` ... :keyword:`except` statement. The :keyword:`try` ...
-:keyword:`finally` statement specifies cleanup code which does not handle the
-exception, but is executed whether an exception occurred or not in the preceding
-code.
+with the :keyword:`try` ... :keyword:`except` statement. The :keyword:`finally`
+clause of such a statement can be used to specify cleanup code which does not
+handle the exception, but is executed whether an exception occurred or not in
+the preceding code.
.. index:: single: termination model