Merge pull request tweepy#217 from inactivist/2396a55264ebf1f227b559633b64933baa200b2f

joshthecoder · joshthecoder · commit cf579f0455cf · 2012-11-14T13:04:30.000-08:00
Fix for issue tweepy#193
diff --git a/tweepy/error.py b/tweepy/error.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ class TweepError(Exception):
     def __init__(self, reason, response=None):
         self.reason = unicode(reason)
         self.response = response
+        Exception.__init__(self, reason)
 
     def __str__(self):
         return self.reason
