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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex b/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex index 6d2a3c5..b793fd3 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex @@ -10,22 +10,6 @@ module never needs to be imported explicitly: the exceptions are provided in the built-in namespace as well as the \module{exceptions} module. -\begin{notice} -In past versions of Python string exceptions were supported. In -Python 1.5 and newer versions, all standard exceptions have been -converted to class objects and users are encouraged to do the same. -String exceptions will raise a \code{DeprecationWarning} in Python 2.5 and -newer. -In future versions, support for string exceptions will be removed. - -Two distinct string objects with the same value are considered different -exceptions. This is done to force programmers to use exception names -rather than their string value when specifying exception handlers. -The string value of all built-in exceptions is their name, but this is -not a requirement for user-defined exceptions or exceptions defined by -library modules. -\end{notice} - For class exceptions, in a \keyword{try}\stindex{try} statement with an \keyword{except}\stindex{except} clause that mentions a particular class, that clause also handles any exception classes derived from |