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Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 18:51:48 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [doc] Fix error in tutorial example: type(exc) is the type rather than the instance... 
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[doc] Fix error in tutorial example: type(exc) is the type rather than the instance (GH-102751)

(cherry picked from commit 8709697292c67254ba836d7e88d1eba08c4a351a)

Co-authored-by: Jens-Hilmar Bradt <17177271+jenshb@users.noreply.github.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/errors.rst b/Doc/tutorial/errors.rst
index e09c829b8e97..ca5dc3314c63 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/errors.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/errors.rst
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ accessing ``.args``.  ::
    >>> try:
    ...     raise Exception('spam', 'eggs')
    ... except Exception as inst:
-   ...     print(type(inst))    # the exception instance
+   ...     print(type(inst))    # the exception type
    ...     print(inst.args)     # arguments stored in .args
    ...     print(inst)          # __str__ allows args to be printed directly,
    ...                          # but may be overridden in exception subclasses