Workaround for Issue7511 did not run under Python 3.

pallets · Jun 5, 2011 · 796b2ea · 796b2ea
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commit 796b2ea
Showing 1 changed file with 3 additions and 3 deletions.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ def build_extension(self, ext):
             build_ext.build_extension(self, ext)
         except ext_errors:
             raise BuildFailed()
-        except ValueError, err:
-            # may happen on Win 64 bit, see Python issue7511
-            if "'path'" in str(err):
+        except ValueError:
+            # this can happen on Windows 64 bit, see Python issue 7511
+            if "'path'" in str(sys.exc_info()[1]): # works with Python 2 and 3
                 raise BuildFailed()
             raise