# HG changeset patch
# User Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@fb.com>
# Date 2015-05-18 18:20:19
# Node ID 3ff2a5dc7c20568f07016abdb8a5156e5b56366d
# Parent  6dbbb4fa1892558229050c49fb738fd609a48b7f

check-code: drop ban of BaseException

Lets go back to the basic. It is available in Python 2.6.

diff --git a/contrib/check-code.py b/contrib/check-code.py
--- a/contrib/check-code.py
+++ b/contrib/check-code.py
@@ -269,7 +269,6 @@ pypats = [
      'hasattr(foo, bar) is broken, use util.safehasattr(foo, bar) instead'),
     (r'opener\([^)]*\).read\(',
      "use opener.read() instead"),
-    (r'BaseException', 'not in Python 2.4, use Exception'),
     (r'opener\([^)]*\).write\(',
      "use opener.write() instead"),
     (r'[\s\(](open|file)\([^)]*\)\.read\(',