Additional Notes
How should you explain raising exceptions in an interview?
Track: Python
Topic: Exceptions
Focus: Raising Exceptions
Python: Raising Exceptions
Answer
Raise an exception when the current layer can no longer honestly continue with valid state. Interviewers care whether you understand why an exception exists, not only where try and except appear.
The strongest answers connect the feature to reasoning and tradeoffs instead of reciting syntax.
The strongest answers connect the feature to reasoning and tradeoffs instead of reciting syntax.
Topics: Exceptions Python Raising Exceptions