4 files changed, 5 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/Mac/Modules/ctbmodule.c b/Mac/Modules/ctbmodule.c
index 6eabca9..bb6fd18 100644
--- a/Mac/Modules/ctbmodule.c
+++ b/Mac/Modules/ctbmodule.c
@@ -606,13 +606,9 @@ initctb()
 	CMCONST("cmStatusListenPend", 0x2000);
 	CMCONST("cmStatusIncomingCallPresent", 0x4000);
 	
-	ErrorObject = PyString_FromString("ctb.error");
+	ErrorObject = PyErr_NewException("ctb.error", NULL, NULL);
 	PyDict_SetItemString(d, "error", ErrorObject);
 	ctbcmtype.ob_type = &PyType_Type;
 	Py_INCREF(&ctbcmtype);
 	PyDict_SetItemString(d, "CTBConnectionMgrType", (PyObject *)&ctbcmtype);
-
-	/* Check for errors */
-	if (PyErr_Occurred())
-		Py_FatalError("can't initialize module ctb");
 }
diff --git a/Mac/Modules/macfsmodule.c b/Mac/Modules/macfsmodule.c
index 2c5af1e..2c0c8e1 100644
--- a/Mac/Modules/macfsmodule.c
+++ b/Mac/Modules/macfsmodule.c
@@ -979,7 +979,7 @@ initmacfs()
 
 	/* Add some symbolic constants to the module */
 	d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
-	ErrorObject = PyString_FromString("macfs.error");
+	ErrorObject = PyErr_NewException("macfs.error", NULL, NULL);
 	PyDict_SetItemString(d, "error", ErrorObject);
 
 	Mfsatype.ob_type = &PyType_Type;
@@ -992,8 +992,4 @@ initmacfs()
 	Py_INCREF(&Mfsitype);
 	PyDict_SetItemString(d, "FInfoType", (PyObject *)&Mfsitype);
 	/* XXXX Add constants here */
-	
-	/* Check for errors */
-	if (PyErr_Occurred())
-		Py_FatalError("can't initialize module macfs");
 }
diff --git a/Mac/Modules/macmodule.c b/Mac/Modules/macmodule.c
index 49c0f8b..a7f958e 100644
--- a/Mac/Modules/macmodule.c
+++ b/Mac/Modules/macmodule.c
@@ -630,7 +630,6 @@ initmac()
 	d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
 	
 	/* Initialize mac.error exception */
-	MacError = PyString_FromString("mac.error");
-	if (MacError == NULL || PyDict_SetItemString(d, "error", MacError) != 0)
-		Py_FatalError("can't define mac.error");
+	MacError = PyErr_NewException("mac.error", NULL, NULL);
+	PyDict_SetItemString(d, "error", MacError);
 }
diff --git a/Mac/Modules/macspeechmodule.c b/Mac/Modules/macspeechmodule.c
index 22fe99a..d0ee465 100644
--- a/Mac/Modules/macspeechmodule.c
+++ b/Mac/Modules/macspeechmodule.c
@@ -541,10 +541,6 @@ initmacspeech()
 
 	/* Add some symbolic constants to the module */
 	d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
-	ms_error_object = PyString_FromString("macspeech.error");
+	ms_error_object = PyErr_NewException("macspeech.error", NULL, NULL);
 	PyDict_SetItemString(d, "error", ms_error_object);
-
-	/* Check for errors */
-	if (PyErr_Occurred())
-		Py_FatalError("can't initialize module macspeech");
 }