From b84f8e963b9bff26d82b13daa26f7ea93f5244c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kevin McCarthy <me@kevinmccarthy.org>
Date: Sun, 1 Dec 2013 13:46:44 -1000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix Cryptic 'write-protected' Message

Closes #46
---
 vcr/stubs/__init__.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/vcr/stubs/__init__.py b/vcr/stubs/__init__.py
index 0553890..d389f82 100644
--- a/vcr/stubs/__init__.py
+++ b/vcr/stubs/__init__.py
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ class VCRConnectionMixin:
             return VCRHTTPResponse(response)
         else:
             if self.cassette.write_protected:
-                raise Exception("cassette is write protected")
+                raise Exception("Can't overwrite existing cassette in your current record mode.")
 
             # Otherwise, we should send the request, then get the response
             # and return it.