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diff --git a/Lib/ConfigParser.py b/Lib/ConfigParser.py
index a48d54b..24a4f23 100644
--- a/Lib/ConfigParser.py
+++ b/Lib/ConfigParser.py
@@ -89,9 +89,10 @@ ConfigParser -- responsible for for parsing a list of
import re
-__all__ = ["NoSectionError","DuplicateSectionError","NoOptionError",
- "InterpolationError","InterpolationDepthError","ParsingError",
- "MissingSectionHeaderError","ConfigParser",
+__all__ = ["NoSectionError", "DuplicateSectionError", "NoOptionError",
+ "InterpolationError", "InterpolationDepthError",
+ "InterpolationSyntaxError", "ParsingError",
+ "MissingSectionHeaderError", "ConfigParser",
"DEFAULTSECT", "MAX_INTERPOLATION_DEPTH"]
DEFAULTSECT = "DEFAULT"
@@ -102,24 +103,34 @@ MAX_INTERPOLATION_DEPTH = 10
# exception classes
class Error(Exception):
+ """Base class for ConfigParser exceptions."""
+
def __init__(self, msg=''):
self._msg = msg
Exception.__init__(self, msg)
+
def __repr__(self):
return self._msg
+
__str__ = __repr__
class NoSectionError(Error):
+ """Raised when no section matches a requested option."""
+
def __init__(self, section):
Error.__init__(self, 'No section: %s' % section)
self.section = section
class DuplicateSectionError(Error):
+ """Raised when a section is multiply-created."""
+
def __init__(self, section):
Error.__init__(self, "Section %s already exists" % section)
self.section = section
class NoOptionError(Error):
+ """A requested option was not found."""
+
def __init__(self, option, section):
Error.__init__(self, "No option `%s' in section: %s" %
(option, section))
@@ -127,6 +138,8 @@ class NoOptionError(Error):
self.section = section
class InterpolationError(Error):
+ """A string substitution required a setting which was not available."""
+
def __init__(self, reference, option, section, rawval):
Error.__init__(self,
"Bad value substitution:\n"
@@ -139,9 +152,13 @@ class InterpolationError(Error):
self.option = option
self.section = section
-class InterpolationSyntaxError(Error): pass
+class InterpolationSyntaxError(Error):
+ """Raised when the source text into which substitutions are made
+ does not conform to the required syntax."""
class InterpolationDepthError(Error):
+ """Raised when substitutions are nested too deeply."""
+
def __init__(self, option, section, rawval):
Error.__init__(self,
"Value interpolation too deeply recursive:\n"
@@ -153,6 +170,8 @@ class InterpolationDepthError(Error):
self.section = section
class ParsingError(Error):
+ """Raised when a configuration file does not follow legal syntax."""
+
def __init__(self, filename):
Error.__init__(self, 'File contains parsing errors: %s' % filename)
self.filename = filename
@@ -163,6 +182,8 @@ class ParsingError(Error):
self._msg = self._msg + '\n\t[line %2d]: %s' % (lineno, line)
class MissingSectionHeaderError(ParsingError):
+ """Raised when a key-value pair is found before any section header."""
+
def __init__(self, filename, lineno, line):
Error.__init__(
self,