> Tim Peters <tim.one@comcast.net> writes:
>
> > doctest.py: I Trust Tim (tm)
> >
> > Me too. The first bare except is exec'ing arbitrary user-supplied
> > code, and needs to catch everything. The second needs to ignore
> > any exception that may be raised by a user-define __str__, and
> > that's any exception whatsoever, so ditto.
>
> One observation in the bug report is that atleast KeyboardInterrupt
> needs to get a chance to get through, making bare except clauses evil
> under almost any circumstance.
>
> Regards,
> Martin
That would explain why sometimes I have to hit ^C twice to kill the
test suite.
There's a standard idiom for this:
try:
...code...
except KeyboardInterrupt:
raise
except:
...handler...
That's easy enough to add to doctest (I looked and it seems obvious
that this will work).
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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