Returning to 'try' block after catching an exception

[bukzor]

On May 21, 4:33 pm, Karlo Lozovina <_karlo_ at _mosor.net_> wrote:
> André <andre.robe... at gmail.com> wrote innews:a9913f2d-0c1a-4492-bf58-5c78813c4458 at s50g2000hsb.googlegroups.com:
>
> > How about something like the following (untested)
>
> > done = False
> > while not done:
> >   try:
> >      some_function()
> >      done = True
> >   except:
> >      some_function2()
> >      some_function3()
>
> Sure, that works, but I was aiming for something more elegant and Pythonic
> ;).
>
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It's hard to get around a while loop if you want to conditionally
repeat something. There's no built-in way to do what you ask.