From: Anthony Baxter <anthonybaxter@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 04:52:10 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: backport tim_one's patch:
X-Git-Tag: v2.2.2b1~435
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8387a3538f1abb07dd2f1ec6b6671f983c1a25f5;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

backport tim_one's patch:

resetwarnings():  change the docstring to reflect what the code
actually does.  Note that the description in the Library Reference
manual is already accurate.

Bugfix candidate.
---

diff --git a/Lib/warnings.py b/Lib/warnings.py
index 5bb00c19758c..1e94f59da31e 100644
--- a/Lib/warnings.py
+++ b/Lib/warnings.py
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ def filterwarnings(action, message="", category=Warning, module="", lineno=0,
         filters.insert(0, item)
 
 def resetwarnings():
-    """Reset the list of warnings filters to its default state."""
+    """Clear the list of warning filters, so that no filters are active."""
     filters[:] = []
 
 class _OptionError(Exception):