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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-10-24 15:11:22 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-10-24 15:11:22 (GMT)
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Add a new warning gategory, ResourceWarning, as discussed on python-dev. It is silent by default,
except when configured --with-pydebug. Emit this warning from the GC shutdown procedure, rather than just printing to stderr.
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@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ following warnings category classes are currently defined:
| :exc:`BytesWarning` | Base category for warnings related to |
| | :class:`bytes` and :class:`buffer`. |
+----------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+| :exc:`ResourceWarning` | Base category for warnings related to |
+| | resource usage. |
++----------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------+
While these are technically built-in exceptions, they are documented here,