From 9240be2a357260ed7910b0b666140abd4e7395e2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 23:53:23 +0000
Subject: Note change in behavior from 1.5.2.  The new argument to NameError is
 an error message and not just the missing name.

Closes SF Bug 599869.
---
 Doc/lib/libexcs.tex | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex b/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex
index 86b5281..078fe3c 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex
@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@ Raised when an \keyword{assert} statement fails.
 
 \begin{excdesc}{NameError}
   Raised when a local or global name is not found.  This applies only
-  to unqualified names.  The associated value is the name that could
-  not be found.
+  to unqualified names.  The associated value is an error message that
+  includes the name that could not be found.
 \end{excdesc}
 
 \begin{excdesc}{NotImplementedError}
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