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  r86892 | eric.araujo | 2010-11-30 18:20:31 +0100 (mar., 30 nov. 2010) | 2 lines

  Let’s keep “throw” for the generator method and use “raise” elsewhere.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
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@@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@
       single: UNC paths; and os.makedirs()
 
    Recursive directory creation function.  Like :func:`mkdir`, but makes all
-   intermediate-level directories needed to contain the leaf directory.  Throws
+   intermediate-level directories needed to contain the leaf directory.  Raises
    an :exc:`error` exception if the leaf directory already exists or cannot be
    created.  The default *mode* is ``0o777`` (octal).  On some systems, *mode*
    is ignored. Where it is used, the current umask value is first masked out.