I agree to the idea, but the example violates the 'fail fast' principle.
It should not let you input a month when the year is already unparseable.
Indeed, the very try block contains too much code, which results in an awkward effort to reconstruct which of the three statements went wrong.
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This could be greatly improved by try/except for each input separately.
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I agree to the idea, but the example violates the 'fail fast' principle.
It should not let you input a month when the year is already unparseable.
Indeed, the very
tryblock contains too much code, which results in an awkward effort to reconstruct which of the three statements went wrong.This could be greatly improved by try/except for each input separately.