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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2002-08-27 23:53:23 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2002-08-27 23:53:23 (GMT)
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Note change in behavior from 1.5.2. The new argument to NameError is
an error message and not just the missing name. Closes SF Bug 599869.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex b/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex
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--- a/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex
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@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ Raised when an \keyword{assert} statement fails.
\begin{excdesc}{NameError}
Raised when a local or global name is not found. This applies only
- to unqualified names. The associated value is the name that could
- not be found.
+ to unqualified names. The associated value is an error message that
+ includes the name that could not be found.
\end{excdesc}
\begin{excdesc}{NotImplementedError}