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Re:Rust for Python Programmers by crdoconnor on Wednesday May 27, 2015 @08:04AM (#9610728)
>To be fair, the adorable `except:` black magic exists

This is not adorable. This is a license to make programmers who come after you experience a kind of living hell.

Re:Rust for Python Programmers by amyjess on Wednesday May 27, 2015 @12:48PM (#9612635)
Oh, I'm fairly sure my unholy abuse of decorators and dynamic __import__() trumps any time I've ever used a bare 'except:' in the past (and I think I got rid of all my old bare 'except:'s during a code cleanup anyway).