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-rw-r--r--Modules/dbmmodule.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/dbmmodule.c b/Modules/dbmmodule.c
index 0b0cb70..ea628f1 100644
--- a/Modules/dbmmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/dbmmodule.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ initdbm() {
m = Py_InitModule("dbm", dbmmodule_methods);
d = PyModule_GetDict(m);
- DbmError = PyString_FromString("dbm.error");
- if ( DbmError == NULL || PyDict_SetItemString(d, "error", DbmError) )
- Py_FatalError("can't define dbm.error");
+ DbmError = PyErr_NewException("dbm.error", NULL, NULL);
+ if (DbmError != NULL)
+ PyDict_SetItemString(d, "error", DbmError);
}