From: Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:52:03 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: PyErr_BadInternalCall() raises a SystemError, not TypeError #5112
X-Git-Tag: v2.7a1~2157
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0ef803ff0f95d7bcf0090ff9677c595e04d76a69;p=python

PyErr_BadInternalCall() raises a SystemError, not TypeError #5112
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
index 536b123af7..1cdce3fb3b 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/exceptions.rst
@@ -282,9 +282,10 @@ is a separate error indicator for each thread.
 
 .. cfunction:: void PyErr_BadInternalCall()
 
-   This is a shorthand for ``PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, message)``, where
-   *message* indicates that an internal operation (e.g. a Python/C API function)
-   was invoked with an illegal argument.  It is mostly for internal use.
+   This is a shorthand for ``PyErr_SetString(PyExc_SystemError, message)``,
+   where *message* indicates that an internal operation (e.g. a Python/C API
+   function) was invoked with an illegal argument.  It is mostly for internal
+   use.
 
 
 .. cfunction:: int PyErr_WarnEx(PyObject *category, char *message, int stacklevel)