PY3.E0703

Bad exception context

Used when using the syntax raise ... from ..., where the exception context is not an exception, nor None. This message belongs to the exceptions checker.

Noncompliant Code:

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def foo(x, y):
    try:
        return x / y
    except int as e:
        raise ZeroDivisionError from e

Compliant Code:

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def foo(x, y):
    try:
        return x / y
    except ZeroDivisionError as e:
        raise ValueError from e

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