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> It seems to me that editors that automatically generate procedure body
> templates should *not* insert exception handlers.  It's not helpful --
> 99% of the time, the user will have to delete the thing.  And

I would recommend auto-insert:

   --[ exception
   --[    when others => raise;

This makes you think about it, and then it's easy to
auto-strip any you chose not to modify.