TypeError — Easy Playground

Raised when an operation is applied to an object of inappropriate type

Python Playground

# Triggering and catching TypeError
try:
    len(42)
except TypeError as e:
    print(f"Caught TypeError: {e}")
    print(f"Type: {type(e).__name__}")

Output

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TypeError is raised when raised when an operation is applied to an object of inappropriate type. Always catch specific exceptions rather than bare except clauses.

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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