Remove JSONRPCException = JSONRPCError alias

A quick search on GitHub didn't return any code that actually used this alias.

Author: petertodd

bitcoin/rpc.py

@@ -63,16 +63,11 @@ class JSONRPCError(Exception):
     """JSON-RPC protocol error"""
 
     def __init__(self, rpc_error):
-        super(JSONRPCException, self).__init__(
+        super(JSONRPCError, self).__init__(
             'msg: %r  code: %r' %
             (rpc_error['message'], rpc_error['code']))
         self.error = rpc_error
 
-
-# 0.4.0 compatibility
-JSONRPCException = JSONRPCError
-
-
 class BaseProxy(object):
     """Base JSON-RPC proxy class. Contains only private methods; do not use
     directly."""
@@ -627,7 +622,6 @@ def removenode(self, node):
 
 __all__ = (
     'JSONRPCError',
-    'JSONRPCException',
     'RawProxy',
     'Proxy',
 )

release-notes.md

@@ -6,9 +6,12 @@ v0.7.0-SNAPSHOT (not yet released!)
 
 Breaking API changes:
 
-* The 'cooked' CScript iterator now returns OP_0 for the empty binary string
+* The 'cooked' CScript iterator now returns `OP_0` for the empty binary string
   rather than b''
 
+* The alias `JSONRPCException = JSONRPCError` has been removed. This alias was
+  added for compatibility with v0.4.0 of python-bitcoinlib.
+
 Bugfixes:
 
 * Fixed a spurious AttributeError when bitcoin.rpc.Proxy() fails.