Issue #6044: remove confusing wording from complex -> integer and

complex -> float conversion error messages.

diff --git a/Objects/complexobject.c b/Objects/complexobject.c
index 8bba241f5c20734fcc83d8ccee34696fce6c284c..6e3172307d8a922f7cacc7edc7687748c62d2713 100644 (file)
--- a/Objects/complexobject.c
+++ b/Objects/complexobject.c
@@ -800,7 +800,7 @@ static PyObject *
 complex_int(PyObject *v)
 {
        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-                  "can't convert complex to int; use int(abs(z))");
+                  "can't convert complex to int");
        return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -808,7 +808,7 @@ static PyObject *
 complex_long(PyObject *v)
 {
        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-                  "can't convert complex to long; use long(abs(z))");
+                  "can't convert complex to long");
        return NULL;
 }
 
@@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ static PyObject *
 complex_float(PyObject *v)
 {
        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-                  "can't convert complex to float; use abs(z)");
+                  "can't convert complex to float");
        return NULL;
 }