From 96c591ff9d2cf7bdd6bbf142d2bae76de6d9aeae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Allan Webber Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 11:01:32 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Gender-neutralizing line with "Mrs", which is a problematic title See http://cognoscenti.wbur.org/2014/09/30/gender-politics-feminism-ms-miss-mrs-amy-carleton as a light introduction to this. --- hy/compiler.py | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/hy/compiler.py b/hy/compiler.py index fc00a2b..7895790 100644 --- a/hy/compiler.py +++ b/hy/compiler.py @@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ def builds(_type): really_ok = ["-"] if any(x in unpythonic_chars for x in str_type(_type)): if _type not in really_ok: - raise TypeError("`build' needs to be *post* translated strings, " - "Mr. / Mrs. Hypser. -- `%s' sucks." % (_type)) + raise TypeError("Dear Hypster: `build' needs to be *post* " + "translated strings... `%s' sucks." % (_type)) def _dec(fn): _compile_table[_type] = fn