From 84d685c97ba97f1ba50e0d9a5b4aa925c9c8b799 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jay Goldberg <jay.goldberg@twosigma.com>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 15:18:26 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] update example class to ensure value is of corect type

---
 docs/parameters.rst | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/parameters.rst b/docs/parameters.rst
index 9ca320842..8e76cfd04 100644
--- a/docs/parameters.rst
+++ b/docs/parameters.rst
@@ -129,6 +129,9 @@ integers::
                 elif value[:1] == '0':
                     return int(value, 8)
                 return int(value, 10)
+        except TypeError:
+            self.fail('expected string for int() conversion, got %s of type %s'
+                      % (value, type(value).__name__), param, ctx)
             except ValueError:
                 self.fail('%s is not a valid integer' % value, param, ctx)