Best way to handle exceptions with try/finally

[Thomas Guettler]

Am Tue, 23 May 2006 12:47:05 -0700 schrieb Carl J. Van Arsdall:

> Hey python people,
> 
> I'm interested in using the try/finally clause to ensure graceful 
> cleanup regardless of how a block of code exits.  However, I still am 
> interested in capturing the exception.

You can reraise the exception:

try:
    something()
except:
    cleanup()
    raise # reraise the caught exception

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