#6780: fix starts/endswith error message to mention that tuples are accepted too.
diff --git a/Objects/bytesobject.c b/Objects/bytesobject.c
index 616f390..f2ee131 100644
--- a/Objects/bytesobject.c
+++ b/Objects/bytesobject.c
@@ -2654,8 +2654,12 @@
         Py_RETURN_FALSE;
     }
     result = _bytes_tailmatch(self, subobj, start, end, -1);
-    if (result == -1)
+    if (result == -1) {
+        if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_TypeError))
+            PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "startswith first arg must be bytes "
+                         "or a tuple of bytes, not %s", Py_TYPE(subobj)->tp_name);
         return NULL;
+    }
     else
         return PyBool_FromLong(result);
 }
@@ -2694,8 +2698,12 @@
         Py_RETURN_FALSE;
     }
     result = _bytes_tailmatch(self, subobj, start, end, +1);
-    if (result == -1)
+    if (result == -1) {
+        if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_TypeError))
+            PyErr_Format(PyExc_TypeError, "endswith first arg must be bytes or "
+                         "a tuple of bytes, not %s", Py_TYPE(subobj)->tp_name);
         return NULL;
+    }
     else
         return PyBool_FromLong(result);
 }