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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Python/ceval.c b/Python/ceval.c
index 5f1b873..86dcea2 100644
--- a/Python/ceval.c
+++ b/Python/ceval.c
@@ -1571,7 +1571,7 @@ PyEval_EvalFrameEx(PyFrameObject *f, int throwflag)
why == WHY_CONTINUE)
retval = POP();
}
- else if (PyExceptionClass_Check(v) || PyString_Check(v)) {
+ else if (PyExceptionClass_Check(v)) {
w = POP();
u = POP();
PyErr_Restore(v, w, u);
@@ -3916,6 +3916,24 @@ assign_slice(PyObject *u, PyObject *v, PyObject *w, PyObject *x)
}
}
+/*
+ Return a true value if the exception is allowed to be in an 'except' clause,
+ otherwise return a false value.
+*/
+static int
+can_catch_exc(PyObject *exc)
+{
+ if (!(PyExceptionClass_Check(exc) || PyExceptionInstance_Check(exc))) {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+ "catching an object must be a class or "
+ "instance of BaseException");
+ return 0;
+ }
+ else {
+ return 1;
+ }
+}
+
static PyObject *
cmp_outcome(int op, register PyObject *v, register PyObject *w)
{
@@ -3944,28 +3962,14 @@ cmp_outcome(int op, register PyObject *v, register PyObject *w)
length = PyTuple_Size(w);
for (i = 0; i < length; i += 1) {
PyObject *exc = PyTuple_GET_ITEM(w, i);
- if (PyString_Check(exc)) {
- int ret_val;
- ret_val = PyErr_WarnEx(
- PyExc_DeprecationWarning,
- "catching of string "
- "exceptions is "
- "deprecated", 1);
- if (ret_val == -1)
- return NULL;
+ if (!can_catch_exc(exc)) {
+ return NULL;
}
}
}
else {
- if (PyString_Check(w)) {
- int ret_val;
- ret_val = PyErr_WarnEx(
- PyExc_DeprecationWarning,
- "catching of string "
- "exceptions is deprecated",
- 1);
- if (ret_val == -1)
- return NULL;
+ if (!can_catch_exc(w)) {
+ return NULL;
}
}
res = PyErr_GivenExceptionMatches(v, w);