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diff --git a/Lib/fileinput.py b/Lib/fileinput.py
index 879a0fdaab..de2951844a 100644
--- a/Lib/fileinput.py
+++ b/Lib/fileinput.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ pertaining to the last line read; nextfile() has no effect.
All files are opened in text mode by default, you can override this by
setting the mode parameter to input() or FileInput.__init__().
-If an I/O error occurs during opening or reading a file, the IOError
+If an I/O error occurs during opening or reading a file, the OSError
exception is raised.
If sys.stdin is used more than once, the second and further use will
@@ -222,6 +222,10 @@ class FileInput:
if mode not in ('r', 'rU', 'U', 'rb'):
raise ValueError("FileInput opening mode must be one of "
"'r', 'rU', 'U' and 'rb'")
+ if 'U' in mode:
+ import warnings
+ warnings.warn("'U' mode is deprecated",
+ DeprecationWarning, 2)
self._mode = mode
if openhook:
if inplace:
@@ -322,9 +326,11 @@ class FileInput:
if self._inplace:
self._backupfilename = (
self._filename + (self._backup or ".bak"))
- try: os.unlink(self._backupfilename)
- except os.error: pass
- # The next few lines may raise IOError
+ try:
+ os.unlink(self._backupfilename)
+ except OSError:
+ pass
+ # The next few lines may raise OSError
os.rename(self._filename, self._backupfilename)
self._file = open(self._backupfilename, self._mode)
try:
@@ -346,7 +352,7 @@ class FileInput:
self._savestdout = sys.stdout
sys.stdout = self._output
else:
- # This may raise IOError
+ # This may raise OSError
if self._openhook:
self._file = self._openhook(self._filename, self._mode)
else: