1. def process_strings(strings, func):
  2. """
  3. Processes a list of strings, handling potential failures gracefully.
  5. Args:
  6. strings: A list of strings to process.
  7. func: A function that takes a string as input and returns a result.
  8. It may raise an exception.
  10. Returns:
  11. A list containing the results of applying the function to each string.
  12. If a string causes an error, the corresponding element in the result
  13. list will be None.
  14. """
  15. results = []
  16. for s in strings:
  17. try:
  18. result = func(s) # Attempt to apply the function
  19. results.append(result)
  20. except Exception:
  21. results.append(None) # Handle exceptions by appending None
  22. return results
  24. if __name__ == '__main__':
  25. # Example usage:
  26. def example_function(s):
  27. """Example function that might fail for certain strings."""
  28. if 'error' in s:
  29. raise ValueError(f"Error processing string: {s}")
  30. return s.upper()
  32. string_list = ["hello", "world", "error string", "python"]
  33. processed_strings = process_strings(string_list, example_function)
  34. print(processed_strings)

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