more specific exception for wrong kind of raise #8082

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Benjamin Peterson 2010-03-07 00:00:37 +00:00
parent 5da7e7ce3f
commit 9c4742e6ce
1 changed files with 3 additions and 2 deletions

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@ -3539,8 +3539,9 @@ do_raise(PyObject *type, PyObject *value, PyObject *tb)
/* Not something you can raise. You get an exception
anyway, just not what you specified :-) */
PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError,
"exceptions must be classes or instances, not %s",
type->ob_type->tp_name);
"exceptions must be old-style classes or "
"derived from BaseException, not %s",
type->ob_type->tp_name);
goto raise_error;
}