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Date: Thu, 17 May 2018 18:41:07 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: bpo-33559: Document changed repr of exceptions (GH-6943) (GH-6950)
X-Git-Tag: v3.7.0b5~93
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=54fc49737a6a79f6e2ece16e22b233858b836567;p=python

bpo-33559: Document changed repr of exceptions (GH-6943) (GH-6950)

(cherry picked from commit 631753fcc5e88bbbad402933e77295675cfe1fee)

Co-authored-by: Miro Hrončok <miro@hroncok.cz>
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst
index 0a0c7d3659..30aeb3a0e4 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst
@@ -1240,6 +1240,9 @@ Changes in the Python API
   :func:`socket.fromshare` a socket :func:`~socket.socket.share`-ed in older
   Python versions.
 
+* ``repr`` for :exc:`BaseException` has changed not to include trailing comma
+  in the output. Mind that most exceptions are affected by this change.
+
 * ``repr`` for :class:`datetime.timedelta` has changed to include keyword arguments
   in the output. (Contributed by Utkarsh Upadhyay in :issue:`30302`.)