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+# import module sys to get the type of exception
+import sys
+
+randomList = ['a', 0, 2]
+
+for entry in randomList:
+    try:
+        print("The entry is", entry)
+        r = 1/int(entry)
+        break
+    except:
+        print("Oops!", sys.exc_info()[0], "occurred.")
+        print("Next entry.")
+        print()
+print("The reciprocal of", entry, "is", r)