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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/re.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst | 5 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst index 251ec8c..302f722 100644 --- a/Doc/library/re.rst +++ b/Doc/library/re.rst @@ -1093,12 +1093,12 @@ Functions Exceptions ^^^^^^^^^^ -.. exception:: error(msg, pattern=None, pos=None) +.. exception:: PatternError(msg, pattern=None, pos=None) Exception raised when a string passed to one of the functions here is not a valid regular expression (for example, it might contain unmatched parentheses) or when some other error occurs during compilation or matching. It is never an - error if a string contains no match for a pattern. The error instance has + error if a string contains no match for a pattern. The ``PatternError`` instance has the following additional attributes: .. attribute:: msg @@ -1124,6 +1124,10 @@ Exceptions .. versionchanged:: 3.5 Added additional attributes. + .. versionchanged:: 3.13 + ``PatternError`` was originally named ``error``; the latter is kept as an alias for + backward compatibility. + .. _re-objects: Regular Expression Objects diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst index 00f3968..d599ba9 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.13.rst @@ -298,6 +298,11 @@ pdb command line option or :envvar:`PYTHONSAFEPATH` environment variable). (Contributed by Tian Gao and Christian Walther in :gh:`111762`.) +re +-- +* Rename :exc:`!re.error` to :exc:`re.PatternError` for improved clarity. + :exc:`!re.error` is kept for backward compatibility. + sqlite3 ------- |