You are right Either the documentation or the implementation is wrong. I will try to find out what was really meant; maybe the compat release can give a hint. Thanks for investigating. xqt > Am 31.03.2024 um 17:34 schrieb Roy Smith <roy(a)panix.com>om>: > > The docs for BasePage.get() say: > > pywikibot.exceptions.IsRedirectPageError – The page is a redirect. The argument of the exception is the title of the page it redirects to. > > but that doesn't seem to be what's actually happening: > >> from pywikibot import Site, Page >> from pywikibot.exceptions import IsRedirectPageError >> >> site = Site("en") >> >> page = Page(site, "Template:shortdescription") >> try: >> print(page.get()) >> except IsRedirectPageError as ex: >> print(f"{ex.args=}") > > > prints > >> ex.args=(Page('Template:Shortdescription'),) > > Am I just not understanding the doc correctly? > _______________________________________________ > pywikibot mailing list -- pywikibot(a)lists.wikimedia.org > Public archives at https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/pywikibot@lists.wikimedia.org/m… > To unsubscribe send an email to pywikibot-leave(a)lists.wikimedia.org