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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/smtplib.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/smtplib.rst b/Doc/library/smtplib.rst index 04036dc..5762bb6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/smtplib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/smtplib.rst @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ A nice selection of exceptions is defined as well: .. exception:: SMTPException - Subclass of :exc:`IOError` that is the base exception class for all + Subclass of :exc:`OSError` that is the base exception class for all the other excpetions provided by this module. diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst index 2b6193a..ca515f6 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst @@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ detected. (Contributed by R. David Murray and Daniel Urban in :issue:`16522`.) smtplib ------- -:exc:`~smtplib.SMTPException` is now a subclass of :exc:`IOError`, which allows +:exc:`~smtplib.SMTPException` is now a subclass of :exc:`OSError`, which allows both socket level errors and SMTP protocol level errors to be caught in one try/except statement by code that only cares whether or not an error occurred. (:issue:`2118`). |