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authorIrit Katriel <iritkatriel@yahoo.com>2021-05-13 21:55:55 +0100
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-05-13 13:55:55 -0700
commit4aeee0b47b3a2b604bbac37040320ffc88c291f2 (patch)
tree1e33802dd3bcc1c4d7590aabb985bc787eca1d81 /Python/formatter_unicode.c
parentae3c66acb89a6104fcd0eea760f80a0287327cc4 (diff)
downloadcpython-git-4aeee0b47b3a2b604bbac37040320ffc88c291f2.tar.gz
bpo-28146: Fix a confusing error message in str.format() (GH-24213)
Automerge-Triggered-By: GH:pitrou
Diffstat (limited to 'Python/formatter_unicode.c')
-rw-r--r--Python/formatter_unicode.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Python/formatter_unicode.c b/Python/formatter_unicode.c
index 5ccf9d303e..7b5a7bd04e 100644
--- a/Python/formatter_unicode.c
+++ b/Python/formatter_unicode.c
@@ -773,8 +773,14 @@ format_string_internal(PyObject *value, const InternalFormatSpec *format,
/* sign is not allowed on strings */
if (format->sign != '\0') {
- PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
- "Sign not allowed in string format specifier");
+ if (format->sign == ' ') {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
+ "Space not allowed in string format specifier");
+ }
+ else {
+ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
+ "Sign not allowed in string format specifier");
+ }
goto done;
}