Why not allow empty code blocks?

[D'Arcy J.M. Cain]

On Fri, 29 Jul 2016 14:15:01 +0100
BartC <bc at freeuk.com> wrote:
> > try:
> >    Some code
> > # except Some_Exception:
> >    # Commented code for when I am debugging <Some code>
> 
> Will it behave the same way when there is a Some_Exception exception?

Of course not.  The person writing that was an idiot.

Oh wait - I wrote that.  Damn!  There must have been a reasonable
excuse then.

Naturally that part of my message was the only thing commented on.  I
suppose people stopped reading after that flub and missed my insightful
comment on premature developer optimization.

Getting more coffee now.

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