SF patch 1631942 by Collin Winter:
(a) "except E, V" -> "except E as V"
(b) V is now limited to a simple name (local variable)
(c) V is now deleted at the end of the except block
diff --git a/Lib/linecache.py b/Lib/linecache.py
index 4838625..89383ea 100644
--- a/Lib/linecache.py
+++ b/Lib/linecache.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
fullname = filename
try:
stat = os.stat(fullname)
- except os.error, msg:
+ except os.error as msg:
basename = os.path.split(filename)[1]
# Try for a __loader__, if available
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
fp = open(fullname, 'rU')
lines = fp.readlines()
fp.close()
- except IOError, msg:
+ except IOError as msg:
## print '*** Cannot open', fullname, ':', msg
return []
size, mtime = stat.st_size, stat.st_mtime