diff mercurial/pure/base85.py @ 16598:20a9d823f242 stable

pure/base85: align exception type/msg on base85.c

brendan mentioned on IRC that b64decode raises a TypeError too, but while the
previous exception type may be better in general, it is much easier to make it
behave like the related C code and changes nothing for mercurial itself.

--- a/mercurial/pure/base85.py	Mon May 07 15:40:50 2012 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/pure/base85.py	Mon May 07 21:49:45 2012 +0200
@@ -54,9 +54,10 @@
             try:
                 acc = acc * 85 + _b85dec[c]
             except KeyError:
-                raise TypeError('Bad base85 character at byte %d' % (i + j))
+                raise ValueError('bad base85 character at position %d'
+                                 % (i + j))
         if acc > 4294967295:
-            raise OverflowError('Base85 overflow in hunk starting at byte %d' % i)
+            raise ValueError('Base85 overflow in hunk starting at byte %d' % i)
         out.append(acc)
 
     # Pad final chunk if necessary