This issue tracker has been migrated to GitHub, and is currently read-only.
For more information, see the GitHub FAQs in the Python's Developer Guide.

Author eric.smith
Recipients eric.smith, ezio.melotti, roysmith, terry.reedy, tshepang
Date 2014-07-07.21:46:30
SpamBayes Score -1.0
Marked as misclassified Yes
Message-id <1404769590.17.0.607679761625.issue21879@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
In-reply-to
Content
I don't think we can change the exception type in a bugfix release, if ever. I don't see much point in changing the exception type: it's just churn.

I'm +1 for a better error message. I'm -0 on changing the error message in a bugfix release.
History
Date User Action Args
2014-07-07 21:46:30eric.smithsetrecipients: + eric.smith, terry.reedy, roysmith, ezio.melotti, tshepang
2014-07-07 21:46:30eric.smithsetmessageid: <1404769590.17.0.607679761625.issue21879@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
2014-07-07 21:46:30eric.smithlinkissue21879 messages
2014-07-07 21:46:30eric.smithcreate