From: Davin Potts <python@discontinuity.net>
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 19:40:36 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Issue #21201: Improves readability of multiprocessing error message from server to... 
X-Git-Tag: v3.6.0b1~255^2
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=37156a70b95b2e8efde26cc6c1b5ffd6830b664e;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Issue #21201: Improves readability of multiprocessing error message from server to client for certain exceptions
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diff --git a/Lib/multiprocessing/managers.py b/Lib/multiprocessing/managers.py
index c559b55a3fde..b175470db960 100644
--- a/Lib/multiprocessing/managers.py
+++ b/Lib/multiprocessing/managers.py
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ class Server(object):
                 try:
                     send(msg)
                 except Exception as e:
-                    send(('#UNSERIALIZABLE', repr(msg)))
+                    send(('#UNSERIALIZABLE', format_exc()))
             except Exception as e:
                 util.info('exception in thread serving %r',
                         threading.current_thread().name)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index a18ceb674e87..9125caf9fab1 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ Library
 - Issue #27930: Improved behaviour of logging.handlers.QueueListener.
   Thanks to Paulo Andrade and Petr Viktorin for the analysis and patch.
 
+- Issue #21201: Improves readability of multiprocessing error message.  Thanks
+  to Wojciech Walczak for patch.
+
 IDLE
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