4.2 - How the with Statement Works
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What does the enter method do?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens before we start using a resource.
Explain the purpose of the with statement.
💡 Hint: What benefit does it provide for managing files or connections?
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What is the primary purpose of the with statement in Python?
💡 Hint: Think about resource safety in programming.
True or False: The exit method can suppress exceptions if needed.
💡 Hint: What happens when an exception occurs inside a with block?
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Design a context manager to handle network connections, ensuring it safely opens and closes connections.
💡 Hint: What do you need to do on opening and closing a connection?
Implement a context manager where enter raises an exception, demonstrating how exit can handle it.
💡 Hint: How can you raise an exception when entering the context?
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