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authorÉric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org>2010-11-30 17:20:31 (GMT)
committerÉric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org>2010-11-30 17:20:31 (GMT)
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Let’s keep “throw” for the generator method and use “raise” elsewhere.
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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/configparser.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/os.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/parser.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst2
4 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/configparser.rst b/Doc/library/configparser.rst
index 070328d..df7a1de1 100644
--- a/Doc/library/configparser.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/configparser.rst
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ However, there are a few differences that should be taken into account:
the default value to be visible again. Trying to delete a default value
causes a ``KeyError``.
-* Trying to delete the ``DEFAULTSECT`` throws ``ValueError``.
+* Trying to delete the ``DEFAULTSECT`` raises ``ValueError``.
* There are two parser-level methods in the legacy API that hide the dictionary
interface and are incompatible:
diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index b2c439c..f3aad19 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -1150,7 +1150,7 @@ Files and Directories
single: UNC paths; and os.makedirs()
Recursive directory creation function. Like :func:`mkdir`, but makes all
- intermediate-level directories needed to contain the leaf directory. Throws
+ intermediate-level directories needed to contain the leaf directory. Raises
an :exc:`error` exception if the leaf directory already exists or cannot be
created. The default *mode* is ``0o777`` (octal). On some systems, *mode*
is ignored. Where it is used, the current umask value is first masked out.
diff --git a/Doc/library/parser.rst b/Doc/library/parser.rst
index ad336d3..3e1e31b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/parser.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/parser.rst
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ function for information about the exceptions it can raise.
will only need to be aware of the simple string values.
Note that the functions :func:`compilest`, :func:`expr`, and :func:`suite` may
-raise exceptions which are normally thrown by the parsing and compilation
+raise exceptions which are normally raised by the parsing and compilation
process. These include the built in exceptions :exc:`MemoryError`,
:exc:`OverflowError`, :exc:`SyntaxError`, and :exc:`SystemError`. In these
cases, these exceptions carry all the meaning normally associated with them.
diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst
index eab218e..4528c40 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.parse.rst
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ passed in, the result will contain only :class:`bytes` data.
Attempting to mix :class:`str` data with :class:`bytes` or
:class:`bytearray` in a single function call will result in a
-:exc:`TypeError` being thrown, while attempting to pass in non-ASCII
+:exc:`TypeError` being raised, while attempting to pass in non-ASCII
byte values will trigger :exc:`UnicodeDecodeError`.
To support easier conversion of result objects between :class:`str` and