docutils.utils.error_reporting.ErrorString

class documentation

class ErrorString(SafeString): (source)

Constructor: ErrorString(data, encoding, encoding_errors, decoding_errors)

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Safely report exception type and message.

Method __str__ Undocumented
Method __unicode__ Return unicode representation of self.data.

Inherited from SafeString:

Method __init__ Undocumented
Instance Variable data Undocumented
Instance Variable decoding_errors Undocumented
Instance Variable encoding Undocumented
Instance Variable encoding_errors Undocumented
def __str__(self): (source)
overrides docutils.utils.error_reporting.SafeString.__str__

Undocumented

def __unicode__(self): (source)
overrides docutils.utils.error_reporting.SafeString.__unicode__

Return unicode representation of self.data.

Try unicode(self.data), catch UnicodeError and

  • if self.data is an Exception instance, work around http://bugs.python.org/issue2517 with an emulation of Exception.__unicode__,
  • else decode with self.encoding and self.decoding_errors.