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  r86051 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-10-31 13:13:04 -0500 (Sun, 31 Oct 2010) | 1 line

  more fun with string exceptions
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diff --git a/Lib/xmlrpc/server.py b/Lib/xmlrpc/server.py
index 04820bf..1cd45a9 100644
--- a/Lib/xmlrpc/server.py
+++ b/Lib/xmlrpc/server.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
         elif method == 'add':
             return params[0] + params[1]
         else:
-            raise 'bad method'
+            raise ValueError('bad method')
 
 server = SimpleXMLRPCServer(("localhost", 8000))
 server.register_introspection_functions()