Commit 8c2c3d30 authored by Fred Drake's avatar Fred Drake

Update the documentation to reflect the changes to ReferenceError.

parent df5cfd88
...@@ -237,6 +237,17 @@ Raised when an \keyword{assert} statement fails. ...@@ -237,6 +237,17 @@ Raised when an \keyword{assert} statement fails.
typical applications prefer to drop bits than raise an exception. typical applications prefer to drop bits than raise an exception.
\end{excdesc} \end{excdesc}
\begin{excdesc}{ReferenceError}
This exception is raised when a weak reference proxy, created by the
\function{\refmodule{weakref}.proxy()} function, is used to access
an attribute of the referent after it has been garbage collected.
For more information on weak references, see the \refmodule{weakref}
module.
\versionadded[Previously known as the
\exception{\refmodule{weakref}.ReferenceError}
exception]{2.2}
\end{excdesc}
\begin{excdesc}{RuntimeError} \begin{excdesc}{RuntimeError}
Raised when an error is detected that doesn't fall in any of the Raised when an error is detected that doesn't fall in any of the
other categories. The associated value is a string indicating what other categories. The associated value is a string indicating what
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...@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ be made to support weak references; see section \ref{weakref-extension}, ...@@ -111,7 +111,8 @@ be made to support weak references; see section \ref{weakref-extension},
\begin{excdesc}{ReferenceError} \begin{excdesc}{ReferenceError}
Exception raised when a proxy object is used but the underlying Exception raised when a proxy object is used but the underlying
object has been collected. object has been collected. This is the same as the standard
\exception{ReferenceError} exception.
\end{excdesc} \end{excdesc}
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