From 3bc01eed6f8a112e40ba6fdb79fafef5376c1d4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cory Benfield <lukasaoz@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 07:17:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] RequestException subclasses IOError.

---
 requests/exceptions.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/requests/exceptions.py b/requests/exceptions.py
index 63f2c9ce..22207e35 100644
--- a/requests/exceptions.py
+++ b/requests/exceptions.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ This module contains the set of Requests' exceptions.
 """
 
 
-class RequestException(RuntimeError):
+class RequestException(IOError):
     """There was an ambiguous exception that occurred while handling your
     request."""