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which python trick or hack you know that you would want to share? (lemmy.ca)
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[-] SpeakinTelnet@sh.itjust.works 58 points 5 months ago

My secret to high uptime:

while True:
    try:
        main()
    except:
        pass
[-] CallMeButtLove@lemmy.world 3 points 5 months ago

Lurking beginner here, why is this bad?

[-] ResoluteCatnap@lemmy.ml 4 points 5 months ago

This gives some better context. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/21553327/why-is-except-pass-a-bad-programming-practice

But essentially ignoring every single error a program could generate is not great. It'd be better to know what those errors are and fix/prevent them from occurring in the first place.

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