[Python-checkins] r57067 - python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py

[facundo.batista]

Author: facundo.batista
Date: Wed Aug 15 17:08:46 2007
New Revision: 57067

Modified:
   python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py
Log:

When passed a bad formed literal to Decimal, now we have a
better error message, more descriptive. (bug #1770009)


Modified: python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py	(original)
+++ python/branches/decimal-branch/Lib/decimal.py	Wed Aug 15 17:08:46 2007
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@
             except ValueError:
                 self._is_special = True
                 return context._raise_error(ConversionSyntax,
-                                                "non parseable string")
+                                   "Invalid literal for Decimal: %r" % value)
             return self
 
         raise TypeError("Cannot convert %r to Decimal" % value)