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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-10-12 18:10:51 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-10-12 18:10:51 (GMT) |
| commit | 62ab10a05acdc8bb45549e4df6fd6fb5f4623aab (patch) | |
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Replace mentions of IOError
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diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.error.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.error.rst index 793d3e2..e20db27 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.error.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.error.rst @@ -8,20 +8,23 @@ The :mod:`urllib.error` module defines the exception classes for exceptions -raised by :mod:`urllib.request`. The base exception class is :exc:`URLError`, -which inherits from :exc:`IOError`. +raised by :mod:`urllib.request`. The base exception class is :exc:`URLError`. The following exceptions are raised by :mod:`urllib.error` as appropriate: .. exception:: URLError The handlers raise this exception (or derived exceptions) when they run into - a problem. It is a subclass of :exc:`IOError`. + a problem. It is a subclass of :exc:`OSError`. .. attribute:: reason The reason for this error. It can be a message string or another - exception instance such as :exc:`OSError`. + exception instance. + + .. versionchanged:: 3.3 + :exc:`URLError` has been made a subclass of :exc:`OSError` instead + of :exc:`IOError`. .. exception:: HTTPError |