Practice Programming Data Structures And Algorithms In Python (26.1) - Exception Handling
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Programming Data Structures and Algorithms in Python

Practice - Programming Data Structures and Algorithms in Python

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of a try-except block?

💡 Hint: Think about how we can prevent the program from stopping unexpectedly.

Question 2 Easy

What kind of error occurs when a list index is out of range?

💡 Hint: Remember the concept of lists and their indices.

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Question 1

Which of the following is an example of a runtime error?

Syntax Error
ZeroDivisionError
Indentation Error

💡 Hint: Think about errors that happen while the program is running.

Question 2

If an error is not handled in the program, what will happen?

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the consequences of not capturing and handling exceptions.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a program that reads user input for a filename and reads from that file. Handle the potential FileNotFoundError appropriately.

💡 Hint: Think about secure ways to manage file operations and user input.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a function that appends a new score for a player to a leaderboard stored as a dictionary. Implement exception handling for when a player does not exist in the dictionary.

💡 Hint: Remember how to check for existing keys and manage impulse for new ones.

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