How to catch exceptions from database calls such as system.db.runPrepUpdate

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Generic Python error handler?

I’m trying to code a generic type of error handler that I can call from the except clauses from different scripts where the error_handler procedure can take different routes depending on what is passed to it. Ideally, I want a generic error handler that will catch any/all types of errors. My question is, will the str(e) in the except clause below work correctly for all or most types of errors? try: i = 1 / 0 # divide by zero error except Exception as e: error_handler(str(e)) # wil…