core.py

Episode 6 - An Exceptional Episode

Jan 8, 2024
The podcast covers topics such as exceptions, their evolution, and their implementation in Python. It discusses the use of 'try' blocks, the storage of current exceptions, and string exceptions. It also explores PEPs related to exception handling in Python 3K, including exception chaining and suppressing, as well as the difference between 'pass', 'None', and '...' in exception handling. Other interesting topics include zero-cost exceptions in Python 3.11 and the introduction of BaseExceptionGroup and ExceptionGroup in Python 3.10.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Understanding Exception Handling and Try Blocks in Python
02:14 • 4min
3
Exception Handling in Python
06:05 • 25min
4
The Complexity of Implementing Cause and Context
30:35 • 2min
5
Suppressing Exception Context with PEP409
32:14 • 21min
6
Exception Handling in Python
53:24 • 23min
7
High-Profile Changes: Copi and Patch jit Compiler, PR Comments, and Git
01:16:15 • 5min
8
Python Updates and Build Bot Issues
01:21:20 • 5min
9
An Edge Case in Python, Collaboration Among Developers, and Sponsorship Announcement
01:26:27 • 5min