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Always follow 3-2-1 backup rule (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 6 months ago by alphacyberranger to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

I think there's a difference between "python guidelines encourage" something and "this is a common coding pattern." Yes, you can use try/except for flow control, but there's a lot of people, myself included, who try to use that style sparingly.

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