From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 10:57:11 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Two nits.
X-Git-Tag: v3.0a3~275
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=18a499d1c5f47d0fbb56243bb458e2a71bd48c09;p=python

Two nits.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/constants.rst b/Doc/library/constants.rst
index 634656a820..0d44b7babb 100644
--- a/Doc/library/constants.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/constants.rst
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ A small number of constants live in the built-in namespace.  They are:
 .. note::
 
    :data:`None`, :data:`False`, :data:`True` and :data:`__debug__` cannot be
-   reassigned, so they can be considered "true" constants.
+   reassigned (assignments to them raise :exc:`SyntaxError`), so they can be
+   considered "true" constants.
 
 .. XXX False, True, None are keywords too
 
diff --git a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst
index e905ff6bf7..e9be1fddd4 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ The simple form, ``assert expression``, is equivalent to ::
 The extended form, ``assert expression1, expression2``, is equivalent to ::
 
    if __debug__:
-      if not expression1: raise AssertionError, expression2
+      if not expression1: raise AssertionError(expression2)
 
 .. index::
    single: __debug__