From: Mark Dickinson <mdickinson@enthought.com> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 19:16:38 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Issue #14167: restore statement about breaks in finally clauses. X-Git-Tag: v3.3.1rc1~813^2~46 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=05ee5817a1d87c85d3377a436792889af21e8972;p=python Issue #14167: restore statement about breaks in finally clauses. --- diff --git a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst index 687ba3e136..003224ba8e 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst @@ -307,11 +307,11 @@ If :keyword:`finally` is present, it specifies a 'cleanup' handler. The :keyword:`try` clause is executed, including any :keyword:`except` and :keyword:`else` clauses. If an exception occurs in any of the clauses and is not handled, the exception is temporarily saved. The :keyword:`finally` clause -is executed. If there is a saved exception or :keyword:`break` statement, -it is re-raised at the end of the :keyword:`finally` clause. If the -:keyword:`finally` clause raises another exception the saved exception -is set as the context of the new exception; if the :keyword:`finally` clause -executes a :keyword:`return` statement, the saved exception is discarded:: +is executed. If there is a saved exception it is re-raised at the end of the +:keyword:`finally` clause. If the :keyword:`finally` clause raises another +exception, the saved exception is set as the context of the new exception. +If the :keyword:`finally` clause executes a :keyword:`return` or :keyword:`break` +statement, the saved exception is discarded:: def f(): try: