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@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ REQUIRE_FALSE( thisReturnsFalse() );
 
 Expects that an exception (of any type) is be thrown during evaluation of the expression.
 
-* **REQUIRE_THROWS_AS(** _expression_ and _exception type_ **)** and  
+* **REQUIRE_THROWS_AS(** _expression_, _exception type_ **)** and  
 * **CHECK_THROWS_AS(** _expression_, _exception type_ **)**
 
 Expects that an exception of the _specified type_ is thrown during evaluation of the expression.
@@ -61,4 +61,4 @@ To support Matchers a slightly different form is used. Matchers will be more ful
 
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