--- a/DebugClients/Python3/DebugBase.py	Mon Mar 11 19:00:54 2013 +0100
+++ b/DebugClients/Python3/DebugBase.py	Wed Mar 13 18:35:24 2013 +0100
@@ -686,7 +686,7 @@
         
         @param exctype type of the exception
         """
-        return repr(exctype).replace("<class '", "").replace("'>", "")
+        return str(exctype).replace("<class '", "").replace("'>", "")
     
     def __extract_stack(self, exctb):
         """