Why doesn't this python keyboard interrupt work? (in pycharm)

Question

My python try/except loop does not seem to trigger a keyboard interrupt when Ctrl + C is pressed while debugging my code in pycharm. My code look like this:

Answer 1

If that comment doesn't solve your problem, (from @tdelaney) you need to have your shell window focused (meaning you've clicked on it when the program is running.) and then you can use Control+C