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diff --git a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst index 299115e..bcaed24 100644 --- a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst @@ -146,10 +146,9 @@ The following exceptions are the exceptions that are usually raised. .. exception:: EOFError - Raised when one of the built-in functions (:func:`input` or :func:`raw_input`) - hits an end-of-file condition (EOF) without reading any data. (N.B.: the - :meth:`file.read` and :meth:`file.readline` methods return an empty string - when they hit EOF.) + Raised when the :func:`input` function hits an end-of-file condition (EOF) + without reading any data. (N.B.: the :meth:`io.IOBase.read` and + :meth:`io.IOBase.readline` methods return an empty string when they hit EOF.) .. exception:: FloatingPointError @@ -366,7 +365,7 @@ The following exceptions are the exceptions that are usually raised. executed, and so that a debugger can execute a script without running the risk of losing control. The :func:`os._exit` function can be used if it is absolutely positively necessary to exit immediately (for example, in the child - process after a call to :func:`fork`). + process after a call to :func:`os.fork`). The exception inherits from :exc:`BaseException` instead of :exc:`Exception` so that it is not accidentally caught by code that catches :exc:`Exception`. This @@ -629,7 +628,7 @@ module for more information. .. exception:: BytesWarning - Base class for warnings related to :class:`bytes` and :class:`buffer`. + Base class for warnings related to :class:`bytes` and :class:`bytearray`. .. exception:: ResourceWarning |