try — Easy Playground

Starts a block of code that will be monitored for exceptions

Python Playground

try:
    result = 10 / 0
except ZeroDivisionError:
    print("Cannot divide by zero!")

try:
    number = int("hello")
except ValueError as e:
    print(f"Invalid input: {e}")

print("Program continues normally")

Output

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try/except prevents your program from crashing when errors occur. Always catch specific exceptions, not bare except.

Challenge

Try modifying the code above to explore different behaviors. Can you extend the example to handle a new use case?

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