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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-07-18 09:03:10 +0000
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-07-18 09:03:10 +0000
commit82b84f480af8aed89fbf076ca5e8856b9a7229c8 (patch)
tree2f1aad34a7a50d44d22a7400ed84c513dca569d5
parente53f3b00579c87f5efbbe10b521537cba6979269 (diff)
downloadcpython-82b84f480af8aed89fbf076ca5e8856b9a7229c8.tar.gz
#6513: fix example code: warning categories are classes, not instances.
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/warnings.rst2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/warnings.rst b/Doc/library/warnings.rst
index d36955f637..8fa695274e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/warnings.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/warnings.rst
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ check::
fxn()
# Verify some things
assert len(w) == 1
- assert isinstance(w[-1].category, DeprecationWarning)
+ assert issubclass(w[-1].category, DeprecationWarning)
assert "deprecated" in str(w[-1].message)
One can also cause all warnings to be exceptions by using ``error`` instead of