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@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ # Beer Song -Produce the lyrics to that beloved classic, that field-trip favorite: 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall. +Recite the lyrics to that beloved classic, that field-trip favorite: 99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall. Note that not all verses are identical. ```text 99 bottles of beer on the wall, 99 bottles of beer. @@ -317,9 +317,24 @@ conditionals? Try replacing the conditionals with polymorphism, if it applies in this language. How readable is it? Then please share your thoughts in a comment on the submission. Did this experiment make the code better? Worse? Did you learn anything from it? + +## Exception messages + +Sometimes it is necessary to raise an exception. When you do this, you should include a meaningful error message to +indicate what the source of the error is. This makes your code more readable and helps significantly with debugging. Not +every exercise will require you to raise an exception, but for those that do, the tests will only pass if you include +a message. + +To raise a message with an exception, just write it as an argument to the exception type. For example, instead of +`raise Exception`, you shold write: + +```python +raise Exception("Meaningful message indicating the source of the error") +``` + ## Submitting Exercises Note that, when trying to submit an exercise, make sure the solution is in the `exercism/python/<exerciseName>` directory.