Fixed #18013 -- Use the new 'as' syntax for exceptions.

Thanks Clueless for the initial patch.
Note that unittest has been purposely left out (external package only used by Python 2.6).

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/django/http/__init__.py b/django/http/__init__.py
index 577f1d8170..382f3c3f17 100644
--- a/django/http/__init__.py
+++ b/django/http/__init__.py
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ class HttpRequest(object):
                 raise Exception("You cannot access body after reading from request's data stream")
             try:
                 self._body = self.read()
-            except IOError, e:
+            except IOError as e:
                 raise UnreadablePostError, e, sys.exc_traceback
             self._stream = StringIO(self._body)
         return self._body
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ class HttpResponse(object):
             if isinstance(value, unicode):
                 try:
                     value = value.encode('us-ascii')
-                except UnicodeError, e:
+                except UnicodeError as e:
                     e.reason += ', HTTP response headers must be in US-ASCII format'
                     raise
             else: