PY3.E0116

Continue in finally

Emitted when the continue keyword is found inside a finally clause, which is a SyntaxError.

Noncompliant Code:

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while True:
    try:
        pass
    finally:
        continue

Compliant Code:

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while True:
    try:
        pass
    except Exception:
        pass
    else:
        continue

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