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-rw-r--r--Lib/test/test_descr.py10
-rw-r--r--Objects/typeobject.c5
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_descr.py b/Lib/test/test_descr.py
index 946a529..d925c75 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_descr.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_descr.py
@@ -1062,6 +1062,10 @@ def consistency_with_epg():
(EditableScrollablePane, ScrollablePane, EditablePane,
Pane, ScrollingMixin, EditingMixin, object))
+mro_err_msg = """Cannot create class.The superclasses have conflicting
+inheritance trees which leave the method resolution order (MRO)
+undefined for bases """
+
def mro_disagreement():
if verbose: print "Testing error messages for MRO disagreement..."
def raises(exc, expected, callable, *args):
@@ -1079,9 +1083,9 @@ def mro_disagreement():
# Test some very simple errors
raises(TypeError, "duplicate base class A",
type, "X", (A, A), {})
- raises(TypeError, "MRO conflict among bases ",
+ raises(TypeError, mro_err_msg,
type, "X", (A, B), {})
- raises(TypeError, "MRO conflict among bases ",
+ raises(TypeError, mro_err_msg,
type, "X", (A, C, B), {})
# Test a slightly more complex error
class GridLayout(object): pass
@@ -1089,7 +1093,7 @@ def mro_disagreement():
class VerticalGrid(GridLayout): pass
class HVGrid(HorizontalGrid, VerticalGrid): pass
class VHGrid(VerticalGrid, HorizontalGrid): pass
- raises(TypeError, "MRO conflict among bases ",
+ raises(TypeError, mro_err_msg,
type, "ConfusedGrid", (HVGrid, VHGrid), {})
def objects():
diff --git a/Objects/typeobject.c b/Objects/typeobject.c
index a067cd5..b029777 100644
--- a/Objects/typeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/typeobject.c
@@ -1076,7 +1076,10 @@ set_mro_error(PyObject *to_merge, int *remain)
}
n = PyDict_Size(set);
- off = PyOS_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "MRO conflict among bases");
+ off = PyOS_snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "Cannot create class.\
+The superclasses have conflicting\n\
+inheritance trees which leave the method resolution order (MRO)\n\
+undefined for bases");
i = 0;
while (PyDict_Next(set, &i, &k, &v) && off < sizeof(buf)) {
PyObject *name = class_name(k);