Another Wart! string.find() [ was: namespace issue? ]

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <3B337D2B.35F2FD47 at home.net>,
Chris Barker  <chrishbarker at home.net> wrote:
>
>YEECCHHH!!!
>
>Never raise an exception for a perfectly normal, it will happen all the
>time event. 

I guess you'd better stop using for loops, then.


(for loops get terminated by trapping the IndexError exception)
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