From 7c014684c27ad646107b9f17882f43e7bd96f252 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Marc-Andr=C3=A9=20Lemburg?= <mal@egenix.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2000 08:11:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>: Better error message
 for "1 in unicodestring". Submitted by Andrew Kuchling.

---
 Objects/unicodeobject.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index 3157cd89c51..1aa03f74c02 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -2988,8 +2988,11 @@ int PyUnicode_Contains(PyObject *container,
 
     /* Coerce the two arguments */
     v = (PyUnicodeObject *)PyUnicode_FromObject(element);
-    if (v == NULL)
+    if (v == NULL) {
+	PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+	    "'in <string>' requires character as left operand");
 	goto onError;
+    }
     u = (PyUnicodeObject *)PyUnicode_FromObject(container);
     if (u == NULL) {
 	Py_DECREF(v);