Better to ‘try’ something and catch the exception or test if it’s possible first to avoid an exception?
Should I test if something is valid or just try to do it and catch the exception?
Should I test if something is valid or just try to do it and catch the exception?
Python’s sum() function returns the sum of numbers in an iterable.
I get this pep8 warning whenever I use lambda expressions. Are lambda expressions not recommended? If not why?
Recently I started using Python3 and it’s lack of xrange hurts.