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@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Because ``except:`` catches *all* exceptions, including :exc:`SystemExit`,
should not normally be caught by user code), using a bare ``except:`` is almost
never a good idea. In situations where you need to catch all "normal" errors,
such as in a framework that runs callbacks, you can catch the base class for
-all normal exceptions, :exc:`Exception`. Unfortunately in Python2 it is
+all normal exceptions, :exc:`Exception`. Unfortunately in Python 2.x it is
possible for third-party code to raise exceptions that do not inherit from
:exc:`Exception`, so in Python 2.x there are some cases where you may have to
use a bare ``except:`` and manually re-raise the exceptions you don't want