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-rw-r--r--Python/bltinmodule.c7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Python/bltinmodule.c b/Python/bltinmodule.c
index 251108f..2c858ec 100644
--- a/Python/bltinmodule.c
+++ b/Python/bltinmodule.c
@@ -1724,6 +1724,7 @@ static PyMethodDef builtin_methods[] = {
/* Predefined exceptions */
+PyObject *PyExc_Exception;
PyObject *PyExc_StandardError;
PyObject *PyExc_NumberError;
PyObject *PyExc_LookupError;
@@ -1757,6 +1758,7 @@ static struct
int leaf_exc;
}
bltin_exc[] = {
+ {"Exception", &PyExc_Exception, 0},
{"StandardError", &PyExc_StandardError, 0},
{"NumberError", &PyExc_NumberError, 0},
{"LookupError", &PyExc_LookupError, 0},
@@ -1901,6 +1903,11 @@ initerrors(dict)
PyTuple_SET_ITEM(PyExc_StandardError, i-1, exc);
}
PyDict_SetItemString(dict, "StandardError", PyExc_StandardError);
+
+ /* Exception is treated differently; for now, it's == StandardError */
+ PyExc_Exception = PyExc_StandardError;
+ Py_INCREF(PyExc_Exception);
+ PyDict_SetItemString(dict, "Exception", PyExc_Exception);
if (PyErr_Occurred())
Py_FatalError("Could not initialize built-in string exceptions");