Raising Exceptions
Use raise to trigger an exception intentionally, signalling that something is wrong in your logic.
Python
Beginner
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Raising Exceptions
Example
def set_age(age):
if age < 0:
raise ValueError("Age cannot be negative")
return age
try:
set_age(-5)
except ValueError as e:
print(e) Pro Tip
Raise exceptions to enforce business rules in your functions.