URIs are strs.

[tahoe-lafs/tahoe-lafs.git] / src / allmydata / uri.py

diff --git a/src/allmydata/uri.py b/src/allmydata/uri.py
index 372e0b8be2605eb49c755b7a6aa45b588be1901f..4d6db482984fe5acec212b338ecc81727454cb29 100644 (file)
--- a/src/allmydata/uri.py
+++ b/src/allmydata/uri.py
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@ ALLEGED_IMMUTABLE_PREFIX = 'imm.'
 
 def from_string(u, deep_immutable=False, name=u"<unknown name>"):
     if not isinstance(u, str):
-        raise TypeError("unknown URI type: %s.." % str(u)[:100])
+        raise TypeError("URI must be str: %r" % (u,))
 
     # We allow and check ALLEGED_READONLY_PREFIX or ALLEGED_IMMUTABLE_PREFIX
     # on all URIs, even though we would only strictly need to do so for caps of