Brought excluded code into the scope of a try block in SysLogHandler.emit().

Lib/logging/handlers.py

@@ -840,6 +840,7 @@ class SysLogHandler(logging.Handler):
         The record is formatted, and then sent to the syslog server. If
         exception information is present, it is NOT sent to the server.
         """
+        try:
             msg = self.format(record) + '\000'
             """
             We need to convert record level to lowercase, maybe this will
@@ -851,7 +852,6 @@ class SysLogHandler(logging.Handler):
             if type(msg) is unicode:
                 msg = msg.encode('utf-8')
             msg = prio + msg
-        try:
             if self.unixsocket:
                 try:
                     self.socket.send(msg)

Misc/NEWS

@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #22776: Brought excluded code into the scope of a try block in
+  SysLogHandler.emit().
+ 
 - Issue #17381: Fixed ranges handling in case-insensitive regular expressions.
 
 - Issue #19329: Optimized compiling charsets in regular expressions.