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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/dataclasses.rst7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/dataclasses.rst b/Doc/library/dataclasses.rst
index 71768ab..c125a11 100644
--- a/Doc/library/dataclasses.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/dataclasses.rst
@@ -60,8 +60,9 @@ Module-level decorators, classes, and functions
The :func:`dataclass` decorator will add various "dunder" methods to
the class, described below. If any of the added methods already
- exist on the class, a :exc:`TypeError` will be raised. The decorator
- returns the same class that is called on: no new class is created.
+ exist on the class, the behavior depends on the parameter, as documented
+ below. The decorator returns the same class that is called on; no new
+ class is created.
If :func:`dataclass` is used just as a simple decorator with no parameters,
it acts as if it has the default values documented in this
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@ Module-level decorators, classes, and functions
If the class already defines any of :meth:`__lt__`,
:meth:`__le__`, :meth:`__gt__`, or :meth:`__ge__`, then
- :exc:`ValueError` is raised.
+ :exc:`TypeError` is raised.
- ``unsafe_hash``: If ``False`` (the default), a :meth:`__hash__` method
is generated according to how ``eq`` and ``frozen`` are set.