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diff --git a/Lib/imaplib.py b/Lib/imaplib.py
index fcf68ef..2df533f 100644
--- a/Lib/imaplib.py
+++ b/Lib/imaplib.py
@@ -746,8 +746,10 @@ class IMAP4:
if not command in Commands:
raise self.error("Unknown IMAP4 UID command: %s" % command)
if self.state not in Commands[command]:
- raise self.error('command %s illegal in state %s'
- % (command, self.state))
+ raise self.error("command %s illegal in state %s, "
+ "only allowed in states %s" %
+ (command, self.state,
+ ', '.join(Commands[command])))
name = 'UID'
typ, dat = self._simple_command(name, command, *args)
if command in ('SEARCH', 'SORT'):
@@ -811,8 +813,10 @@ class IMAP4:
if self.state not in Commands[name]:
self.literal = None
- raise self.error(
- 'command %s illegal in state %s' % (name, self.state))
+ raise self.error("command %s illegal in state %s, "
+ "only allowed in states %s" %
+ (name, self.state,
+ ', '.join(Commands[name])))
for typ in ('OK', 'NO', 'BAD'):
if typ in self.untagged_responses: