closes GH14554, RecursionError nolonger coerced into a KeyError or IndexError

clham · clham · commit ef115bdf521e · 2016-12-17T15:23:20.000-05:00
diff --git a/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.19.2.txt b/doc/source/whatsnew/v0.19.2.txt
@@ -64,3 +64,4 @@ Bug Fixes
 
 
 - Explicit check in ``to_stata`` and ``StataWriter`` for out-of-range values when writing doubles (:issue:`14618`)
+- Bug in indexing causing RecursionError to be coerced into a KeyError or IndexError. (:issue:`14554`)
diff --git a/pandas/core/indexing.py b/pandas/core/indexing.py
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ def _multi_take(self, tup):
                 [(a, self._convert_for_reindex(t, axis=o._get_axis_number(a)))
                  for t, a in zip(tup, o._AXIS_ORDERS)])
             return o.reindex(**d)
-        except:
+        except(KeyError, IndexError):
             raise self._exception
 
     def _convert_for_reindex(self, key, axis=0):

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`@@ -64,3 +64,4 @@ Bug Fixes`
`64`	`64`
`65`	`65`
`66`	`66`	- Explicit check in ``to_stata`` and ``StataWriter`` for out-of-range values when writing doubles (:issue:`14618`)
	`67`	+- Bug in indexing causing RecursionError to be coerced into a KeyError or IndexError. (:issue:`14554`)