From b0e21f0a5f342cd8c9e82ddc357b51e19c3fc9ad Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Izan <tizzysaurus@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 11:47:29 +0000
Subject: Include regex error in failure message

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---
 bot/exts/filters/filter_lists.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bot/exts/filters/filter_lists.py b/bot/exts/filters/filter_lists.py
index d3e6393d3..9d3a52942 100644
--- a/bot/exts/filters/filter_lists.py
+++ b/bot/exts/filters/filter_lists.py
@@ -77,11 +77,11 @@ class FilterLists(Cog):
         elif list_type == "FILTER_TOKEN":
             try:
                 _ = re.compile(content)
-            except re.error:
+            except re.error as e:
                 await ctx.message.add_reaction("❌")
                 await ctx.send(
                     f"{ctx.author.mention} that's not a valid regex! "
-                    "You may have forgotten to escape part of the regex."
+                    f"Regex error message: {e.msg}."
                 )
                 return
 
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