# Closing a TCP Socket from Jython

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**Created:** [March 5, 2020, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/closing-a-tcp-socket-from-jython/32829 "2020-03-05T06:53:57Z")\
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> [@prafull\_j](#):
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> which I am unable to capture in script

Separate problem with your syntax. See this:

> [@Catch IOException?](http://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/catch-ioexception/18612/3):
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> Consider using two except blocks, as jython’s standard Exception won’t catch pure java exceptions. Like so: import java.lang.Exception try: # something something something except Exception, e: # jython exception except java.lang.Exception, e: # java exception

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