Small cosmetic fixes

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/library/filecmp.rst b/Doc/library/filecmp.rst
index e5ffefbabe..95c4ddf267 100644
--- a/Doc/library/filecmp.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/filecmp.rst
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ The :class:`dircmp` class
 .. class:: dircmp(a, b, ignore=None, hide=None)
 
    Construct a new directory comparison object, to compare the directories *a*
-   and *b*. *ignore* is a list of names to ignore, and defaults to
-   :attr:`filecmp.DEFAULT_IGNORES`. *hide* is a list of names to hide, and
+   and *b*.  *ignore* is a list of names to ignore, and defaults to
+   :attr:`filecmp.DEFAULT_IGNORES`.  *hide* is a list of names to hide, and
    defaults to ``[os.curdir, os.pardir]``.
 
    The :class:`dircmp` class compares files by doing *shallow* comparisons
@@ -65,18 +65,15 @@ The :class:`dircmp` class
 
    The :class:`dircmp` class provides the following methods:
 
-
    .. method:: report()
 
       Print (to :data:`sys.stdout`) a comparison between *a* and *b*.
 
-
    .. method:: report_partial_closure()
 
       Print a comparison between *a* and *b* and common immediate
       subdirectories.
 
-
    .. method:: report_full_closure()
 
       Print a comparison between *a* and *b* and common subdirectories
@@ -133,7 +130,7 @@ The :class:`dircmp` class
 
    .. attribute:: common_files
 
-      Files in both *a* and *b*
+      Files in both *a* and *b*.
 
 
    .. attribute:: common_funny