[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Doc/lib libexcs.tex,1.38,1.39

Fred L. Drake fdrake@users.sourceforge.net
Mon, 23 Jul 2001 12:19:41 -0700


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv28149/lib

Modified Files:
	libexcs.tex 
Log Message:

Add StopIteration to the list of exceptions *not* derived from StandardError.
Slightly re-word discussion of SystemExit and fork().
This is part of SF patch #443788.


Index: libexcs.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libexcs.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.38
retrieving revision 1.39
diff -C2 -d -r1.38 -r1.39
*** libexcs.tex	2001/07/12 02:09:51	1.38
--- libexcs.tex	2001/07/23 19:19:39	1.39
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*** 67,72 ****
  \begin{excdesc}{StandardError}
  The base class for all built-in exceptions except
! \exception{SystemExit}.  \exception{StandardError} itself is derived
! from the root class
  \exception{Exception}.
  \end{excdesc}
--- 67,72 ----
  \begin{excdesc}{StandardError}
  The base class for all built-in exceptions except
! \exception{StopIteration} and \exception{SystemExit}.
! \exception{StandardError} itself is derived from the root class
  \exception{Exception}.
  \end{excdesc}
***************
*** 296,300 ****
    running the risk of losing control.  The \function{os._exit()} function
    can be used if it is absolutely positively necessary to exit
!   immediately (e.g., after a \function{fork()} in the child process).
  \end{excdesc}
  
--- 296,301 ----
    running the risk of losing control.  The \function{os._exit()} function
    can be used if it is absolutely positively necessary to exit
!   immediately (for example, in the child process after a call to
!   \function{fork()}).
  \end{excdesc}