exception in spyder internal console when typing 'exit(' in editor

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From 12w13d2...@gmail.com on 2014-09-30T04:00:06Z

Spyder Version: 2.3.1
Python Version: 2.7.6
Qt Version : 4.8.6, PyQt4 (API v2) 4.10.4 on Linux
pyflakes >=0.5.0: 0.8.1 (OK)
pep8 >=0.6 : None (NOK)
IPython >=0.13 : 1.2.1 (OK)
pygments >=1.6 : 1.6 (OK)
pandas >=0.13.1 : 0.14.1 (OK)
sphinx >=0.6.6 : 1.2.3 (OK)
psutil >=0.3 : None (NOK)
rope >=0.9.2 : 0.10.2 (OK)
matplotlib >=1.0: 1.4.0 (OK)
sympy >=0.7.0 : None (NOK)
pylint >=0.25 : None (NOK)

What steps will reproduce the problem?

1. type 'exit(' in the editor 2. 3.

What is the expected output? What do you see instead?

output of internal console:

Spyder Internal Console

This console is used to report application
internal errors and to inspect Spyder
internals with the following commands:
spy.app, spy.window, dir(spy)

Please don't use it to run your code

Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/spyderlib/widgets/editor.py", line 433, in show_object_info
signature = getsignaturefromtext(doc_text, obj_name)
File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/spyderlib/utils/dochelpers.py", line 178, in getsignaturefromtext
sigs_1 = re.findall(oneline_re + '|' + multiline_re, text)
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/re.py", line 177, in findall
return _compile(pattern, flags).findall(string)
TypeError: expected string or buffer

Please provide any additional information below

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Original issue: http://code.google.com/p/spyderlib/issues/detail?id=1990

[spyder-bot]

From ccordoba12 on 2014-11-18T15:31:05Z

Labels: MS-v2.3.3 Cat-Editor

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From ccordoba12 on 2014-12-18T13:33:51Z

This was fixed in revision b31892ba739e

Status: Fixed