commit 28928aef2ed23ae038ba2dd12b7adc51fa62805f
author Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> Thu Oct 21 13:45:52 2010 +0000
committer Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> Thu Oct 21 13:45:52 2010 +0000
tree 9baf5d9357167d4a70a0db8896f649e72c26776c
parent 9583cac6337f9a5f2670fbe5e1f2e85aaad04522

#4829: better error message for invalid file mode

Modules/_io/fileio.c

diff --git a/Modules/_io/fileio.c b/Modules/_io/fileio.c
index ff278cf..74009e3 100644
--- a/Modules/_io/fileio.c
+++ b/Modules/_io/fileio.c
@@ -267,7 +267,8 @@
             if (rwa) {
             bad_mode:
                 PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
-                                "Must have exactly one of read/write/append mode");
+                                "Must have exactly one of read/write/append "
+                                "mode and at most one plus");
                 goto error;
             }
             rwa = 1;