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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/ACKS | 1 |
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diff --git a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst index a55aacc..8da74c7 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst @@ -254,7 +254,8 @@ present, must be last; it matches any exception. For an except clause with an expression, that expression is evaluated, and the clause matches the exception if the resulting object is "compatible" with the exception. An object is compatible with an exception if it is the class or a base class of the exception -object or a tuple containing an item compatible with the exception. +object, or a tuple containing an item that is the class or a base class of +the exception object. If no except clause matches the exception, the search for an exception handler continues in the surrounding code and on the invocation stack. [#]_ @@ -1849,6 +1849,7 @@ Zachary Ware Barry Warsaw Steve Waterbury Bob Watson +Colin Watson David Watson Aaron Watters Henrik Weber |