Fix unused-variable false positive when using same name for multiple exceptions
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Somewhat related to #4791. When investigating the issue, I noticed that the false positive is only emitted when checking for global unused variables. It is fine when the try block is nested within a function like:
There seems to be existing logic handling this as a special case, so I extracted it into a function and reused it for the global unused variable check.
Closes #10426