What this snippet does
Catching Exception hides bugs like NameErrors; it's better to catch specific exceptions.
Expected output
Caught something Continuing
Why practise typing this
Typing error handling code builds muscle memory for the symbols and indentation Python uses most, which prose-based typing tests never cover. DevType measures your words per minute and accuracy on this snippet and tracks the individual characters you mistype, so later lessons can target them.
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