Can't Write File

[Victor Subervi]

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Rami Chowdhury
<rami.chowdhury at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 06:00:44 -0800, Victor Subervi <
> victorsubervi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Dave Angel <davea at ieee.org> wrote:
>>
>>  Victor Subervi wrote:
>>>
>>
>  Wrong?
>>>
>>> 2) you don't show the error traceback
>>>
>>>  because there are none
>>
>>            try: # It does this, because I've printed 'getpic1.py' etc.
>>              getpic = "getpic" + str(w) + ".py"
>>              try:
>>                os.remove(getpic)
>>              except:
>>                pass
>>
>
> There are no error tracebacks because you're deliberately suppressing them
> with the except: clause above. A bare except: clause *may* be acceptable in
> production code, where you may *want* to silently ignore all errors, but if
> you're trying to debug something then it's really not helpful.
>

Well, that's the *only* place where I do so, and I dare say that in that
case, it makes all the sense in the world. If there is no file getpic to
remove, then don't worry about it! No, that's not where the error is. Please
suggest something else.
TIA,
V

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