Are try-catch blocks really bad practice?
I'm new to programming, and my boss told me that try-catch statements are "garbage" and that I should avoid them entirely. That confused me because I thought exceptions…
control flow
When should I use try/except instead of if/else in Python?
I'm writing a small Python program and need to choose a Desktop directory. Right now I'm checking whether `Path.home() / "Desktop"` exists, and otherwise falling back to `Path.home()…