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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2019-12-29 14:19:54 -0800
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-12-29 14:19:54 -0800
commit177bda9d51455d238ab6ec11302dd68340a24f43 (patch)
tree0ed930956b010509c7ee575c754976ebcff23808
parentd7947280a4ba9dc652c3fac22946466338ec6999 (diff)
downloadcpython-git-177bda9d51455d238ab6ec11302dd68340a24f43.tar.gz
Fix typos and remove deprecated deprecation warning. (GH-17741)
(cherry picked from commit 32a12aed6da41f49a5ca05e6de34f5f93ea1dc33) Co-authored-by: Antoine <43954001+awecx@users.noreply.github.com>
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ctypes.rst15
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
index b4f989d95a..715d595b24 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -161,13 +161,6 @@ as the ``NULL`` pointer)::
0x1d000000
>>>
-.. note::
-
- :mod:`ctypes` may raise a :exc:`ValueError` after calling the function, if
- it detects that an invalid number of arguments were passed. This behavior
- should not be relied upon. It is deprecated in 3.6.2, and will be removed
- in 3.7.
-
:exc:`ValueError` is raised when you call an ``stdcall`` function with the
``cdecl`` calling convention, or vice versa::
@@ -624,7 +617,7 @@ Structure/union alignment and byte order
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
By default, Structure and Union fields are aligned in the same way the C
-compiler does it. It is possible to override this behavior be specifying a
+compiler does it. It is possible to override this behavior by specifying a
:attr:`_pack_` class attribute in the subclass definition. This must be set to a
positive integer and specifies the maximum alignment for the fields. This is
what ``#pragma pack(n)`` also does in MSVC.
@@ -922,7 +915,7 @@ attribute later, after the class statement::
... ("next", POINTER(cell))]
>>>
-Lets try it. We create two instances of ``cell``, and let them point to each
+Let's try it. We create two instances of ``cell``, and let them point to each
other, and finally follow the pointer chain a few times::
>>> c1 = cell()
@@ -1125,8 +1118,8 @@ hit the ``NULL`` entry::
>>>
The fact that standard Python has a frozen module and a frozen package
-(indicated by the negative size member) is not well known, it is only used for
-testing. Try it out with ``import __hello__`` for example.
+(indicated by the negative ``size`` member) is not well known, it is only used
+for testing. Try it out with ``import __hello__`` for example.
.. _ctypes-surprises: