From 516787dd98134f1d866b20fb42d8c4da53259b4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 16:22:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] #1499: Document compile() exceptions.

---
 Doc/library/functions.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index 693af645638..5d07fbc2a73 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ available.  They are listed here in alphabetical order.
    can be found as the :attr:`compiler_flag` attribute on the :class:`_Feature`
    instance in the :mod:`__future__` module.
 
+   This function raises :exc:`SyntaxError` if the compiled source is invalid,
+   and :exc:`TypeError` if the source contains null bytes.
+
 
 .. function:: complex([real[, imag]])