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Document PEP 352 changes. Also added GeneratorExit.

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Brett Cannon 2006-03-01 22:10:49 +00:00
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@ -346,6 +346,7 @@ have the type \ctype{PyObject*}; they are all class objects. For
completeness, here are all the variables:
\begin{tableiii}{l|l|c}{cdata}{C Name}{Python Name}{Notes}
\lineiii{PyExc_BaseException\ttindex{PyExc_BaseException}}{\exception{BaseException}}{(1), (4)}
\lineiii{PyExc_Exception\ttindex{PyExc_Exception}}{\exception{Exception}}{(1)}
\lineiii{PyExc_StandardError\ttindex{PyExc_StandardError}}{\exception{StandardError}}{(1)}
\lineiii{PyExc_ArithmeticError\ttindex{PyExc_ArithmeticError}}{\exception{ArithmeticError}}{(1)}
@ -388,14 +389,17 @@ Notes:
\item[(3)]
Only defined on Windows; protect code that uses this by testing that
the preprocessor macro \code{MS_WINDOWS} is defined.
\item[(4)]
\versionadded{2.5}
\end{description}
\section{Deprecation of String Exceptions}
All exceptions built into Python or provided in the standard library
are derived from \exception{Exception}.
\withsubitem{(built-in exception)}{\ttindex{Exception}}
are derived from \exception{BaseException}.
\withsubitem{(built-in exception)}{\ttindex{BaseException}}
String exceptions are still supported in the interpreter to allow
existing code to run unmodified, but this will also change in a future