From 849693989ade7304d9a112b01315ed3779ecdb0c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Facundo Batista Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 15:13:09 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] When passed a bad formed literal to Decimal, now we have a better error message, more descriptive. (bug #1770009) --- Lib/decimal.py | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Lib/decimal.py b/Lib/decimal.py index f65193524f2..7c67895560a 100644 --- a/Lib/decimal.py +++ b/Lib/decimal.py @@ -612,7 +612,8 @@ class Decimal(object): except ValueError: self._is_special = True self._sign, self._int, self._exp = \ - context._raise_error(ConversionSyntax) + context._raise_error(ConversionSyntax, + "Invalid literal for Decimal: %r" % value) return self raise TypeError("Cannot convert %r to Decimal" % value)